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Question

MgO exist in a rock-salt type unit cell. Each Mg⁺² ion will be in contact with

Options

A.4O^-2 ions

B.6O^-2 ions

C.8O^-2 ions

D.2O^-2 ions

Solution

C.N. of cation & anion is six in rock salt structure.

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