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The number of nearest neighbours with which a given sphere, of packing is in contact, is called coordination number. The incorrect statement about coordination number is:

A

Coordination number decreases on heating

B

Coordination number increases on applying pressure

C

CsCl acquires NaCl type structure on heating

D

Coordination number of octahedral site is 4

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