Which of the following statements is not true about NaCl structure

[DCE 2001]

Cl^-ions are in fcc arrangement

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Na⁺ions has coordination number 4

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Cl^- ions has coordination number 6

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Each unit cell contains 4 NaCl molecules

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Solution

The correct option is B
Na⁺ions has coordination number 4

In NaCl crystal Na⁺ ions has coordination number 6.

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