For an ionic crystal of the general formula AX and coordination number 6, the value of radius ratio will be:
A
Greater than 0.73
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B
Between 0.41 and 0.73
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C
Between 0.22 and 0.41
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D
Less than 0.22
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Solution
The correct option is B Between 0.41 and 0.73 The radius ratio for co-ordination number 4,6 and 8 lies in between the ranges [0.225−0.414],[0.414−0.732] and [0.732−1] respectively.