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The ionic radii of A+ and B- ions are 0.98×10-10m and 1.81×10-10 m . The coordination number of each ion in AB is
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Options:
  • A 6
  • B 4
  • C 8
  • D 2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 6
Radius ratio of A+B-=0.98×10-10 m1.81×10-10 m=0.981.81=0.541

If the radius ratio is between 0.414 and 0.732 then Co-ordination number is 6.

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