In the fluorite structure, the coordination number of Ca2- ion is

(a) 4

(b) 6

(c) 8

(d) 3

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Correct option (c) 8

Explanation :

In fluorite (CaF2) structure, C.N. of Cd2+ = 8, C.N. of F- = 4.

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