JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe Solid StateJEE Main

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CsBr crystal has a bcc structure. It has an edge length of Å. The shortest interionic distance between and ions is

Answer: (C)

Solution

In a bcc arrangement, the oppositely charged ions touch along the body diagonal, so the shortest interionic distance equals half the body diagonal:

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