Q.

An ionic compound AB has ZnS type of structure if the radius of A+ is 22.5 pm, then the ideal radius of  B- is

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

54.35 pm

b

100 pm

c

145.16 pm

d

None

answer is B.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Since ionic compound AB has ZnS type of structure with co-ordination number 4;4.F or co-ordination number 4 the radius ratio should range between 0.22 to 0.41.radius of cationradius of anion=0.225r+r-=0.22522.5r-=0.225Hence, r-=100pm
Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon
An ionic compound AB has ZnS type of structure if the radius of A+ is 22.5 pm, then the ideal radius of  B- is