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Statement 1: In crystal lattice, the siz...

Statement 1: In crystal lattice, the size of the tetrahedral void is larger than an octahedral void.
Statement 2: The cations occupy less space than anions in crystal packing.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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D
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