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QNEET-2016-Ch-1133: NEET 2016 Chemistry - Class 12 NEET-2016-Ch-1133 Solution: In calcium fluoride having the fluorite structure the…

In calcium fluoride having the fluorite structure the coordination numbers for calcium ion (Ca2+Ca^{2+}) and fluoride ion (F−F^-) are 4 and 2 6 and 6 8 and 4 4 and 8

Multiple Choice Options

  • A 4 and 2
  • B 6 and 6
  • C 8 and 4
  • D 4 and 8

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

In fluorite (CaF 2 ) structure, C.N. of Ca +2 = 8 C.N. of F � = 4.

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