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Assertion : An important feature of fluo...

Assertion : An important feature of fluorite structure is that cations being large ib size occupy `FC C` lattice points, the formula unit `AB_(2)` (A cation, B anion)
Reason: There are `6` cations and `12` anions per `FC C` unit cell of the flucrite structure

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