NEET 2011 Chemistry question

ChemistryThe Solid StateNEET 2011

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A solid compound XY has NaCl structure. If the radius of the cation is 100 pm, the radius of the anion () will be :

Answer: (3)

Solution

A NaCl-type (octahedral void, coordination number 6) structure has radius ratio for the limiting (ideal) case in which the cation just fits the octahedral

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