Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    In $CsCl$ crystal, the coordination number of each type of ion is $8$.
  • B
    Metal crystals with $bcc$ structure have a coordination number of $12$.
  • C
    Ionic crystal unit cells share ions with other unit cells.
  • D
    The edge length of the $NaCl$ unit cell is $552 \, pm$.

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