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Assertion (A) : In Rock salt type struct...

Assertion (A) : In Rock salt type structuires, all the coctahedral voids in the close packing of anions are occupied by cations.
Reason(R): In Rock salt structure, the distance of closest apprach between two anions is equal to hal the face diagonal of unit cell.

A

Statement 1 is True, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is correct explanation for statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false

D

Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

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The correct Answer is:
B
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for statement 1.
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