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In NaCl ionic crystal each `Na^+` ion is surrounded by -------- `Cl^-` ions and each `Cl^-` ion is surrounded by -------- `Na^+` ions.

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  • In CsCl structure, each Cst ion is surrounded by

    A
    `4Cl^(-)` ions
    B
    `6Cl^(-)` ions
    C
    `8Cl^(-)` ions
    D
    `12Cl^(-)` ions
  • Sodium chloride crystallises into F.C.C lattice with Nat occupying corner of a cube and the centre of each face, whereas Cl^(-) is occupies the centre of each edge and centre of the cube. The r_c //r_a value for NaCl is 0.53 and coordination number is 6,6. In NaCl crystal lattice each sodium ion is surrounded by — number of chloride ions in ---- fashion

    A
    8, tetrahedral
    B
    6, octahedral
    C
    8, square planar
    D
    6, distorted octahedron
  • How many Cl^(-) ions are there around Na^(+) ion in NaCl crystal

    A
    3
    B
    4
    C
    6
    D
    8
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