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The interionic distance for cesium chlor...

The interionic distance for cesium chloride crystal will be

A

`a`

B

`a//2`

C

`sqrt3a//2`

D

`2a//sqrt3`

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The correct Answer is:
C
As `CsCl` is body-centred, `d = sqrt(3)a//2`.
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