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STATEMENT -1 : In NaCl structure , Na^...

STATEMENT -1 : In NaCl structure , ` Na^(+)` ion occupy octahedral holes and `Cl^(-)` ions
occupy ccp.
STATEMENT -2 : The distance of the nearest neighours in NaCl structure is `a//2` where a
is the edge length of the cube .

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect

D

If both assertion and reason are incorrect

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