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The intermetallic compound LiAg crystall...

The intermetallic compound `LiAg` crystallizes in cubic lattice in which both lithium and silver have coordination number of `8`. The crystal class is

A

simple cubic

B

Body centred cubic

C

Face centred cubic

D

None of these

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B
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