The radius of $Na^{+}$ is $95 \, pm$ and the radius of $Cl^{-}$ ion is $181 \, pm$. What is the coordination number of $Na^{+}$?

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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