Solid State Question 199
Question: In $ CsCl $ structure, the coordination number of $ C{{s}^{+}} $ is
[MP PMT 2001]
Options:
A) Equal to that of $ Cl^{-} $ , that is 6
B) Equal to that of $ Cl^{-} $ , that is 8
C) Not equal to that of $ Cl^{-} $ , that is 6
D) Not equal to that of $ Cl^{-} $ , that is 8
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ Cl^{-} $ ions in $ CsCl $ adopt BCC type of packing.
BETA
