Solid State Question 239
Question: For an ionic crystal of the type $ AB, $ the value of (limiting) radius ratio is 0.40. The value suggests that the crystal structure should be
Options:
A) Octahedral
B) Tetrahedral
C) Square planar
D) Plane triangle
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The crystals in which radius ratio value is found between $ 0.225-0.414 $ shows tetrahedral crystal structure.