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What are the coordination number (C.N.) of `Ca^(2+) and F^(-)` ion in calcium fluoride `(CaF_(2))` crystal structure?

A

`"C.N. of "Ca^(2+) = 4 and F^(-)=8`

B

`"C.N. of "Ca^(2+) = 6 and F^(-)=6`

C

`"C.N. of "Ca^(2+) = 8 and F^(-)=8`

D

`"C.N. of "Ca^(2+) = 8 and F^(-)=4`

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