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The coordination number X (........ ) of each ion in KBr is changed to Y (…….) by …….

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a

X = 8 to Y = 6 applying high pressure 

b

X=6to Y =8 applying high pressure 

c

X = 6 to Y = 8 applying higher temperature 

d

None of these

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The increase in pressure results in decrease in size of ions (more in case of anion than cation), the r+/rincreases and the coordination number also increase. 

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