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The ionic radii of 
and 
ions are 
and 1. 
. The coordination number of each ion in 
is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Radius ratio, 
It lies in the range of 0.414 to 0.732 hence, coordination number of each ion will be 6 as the compound will have 
type structure i.e., octahedral arrangement.
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