Which of the following statements is correct in the rock-salt structure of an ionic compound?

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Co-ordination number of cation is four and anion is six

Co-ordination number of cation is six and anion is four

Co-ordination number of each cation and anion is four

Co-ordination number of each cation and anion is six

answer is D.

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In NaCl structure Cl- ions are present at fcc lattice point Na+ ions are present in all octahedral void

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