The radius of the Na^+ ion is 95 pm and that of Cl^- ion is 181 pm. Predict the coordination number of Na^+

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The radius of the ion is 95 pm and that of ion is 181 pm. Predict the coordination number of

Answer: (B)

Radius ratio = 95/181 = 0.525, which lies in the range 0.414-0.732, so Na+ occupies octahedral voids with

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