The only $INCORRECT$ statement for cubic metallic crystal is

  • A
    Packing efficiency (or fraction) is maximum for $FCC$
  • B
    Co-ordination number is minimum for simple cubic $(SC)$
  • C
    For same edge-length of unit cell,the atomic radius is minimum for $SC$
  • D
    For the same atomic radius,the edge length of unit cell is minimum for $SC$

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The cubic unit cell structure of a compound containing cation $M$ and anion $X$ is shown below. When compared to the anion,the cation has a smaller ionic radius. Choose the correct statement$(s)$:
$(A)$ The empirical formula of the compound is $MX$.
$(B)$ The cation $M$ and anion $X$ have different coordination geometries.
$(C)$ The ratio of $M-X$ bond length to the cubic unit cell edge length is $0.866$.
$(D)$ The ratio of the ionic radii of cation $M$ to anion $X$ is $0.414$.

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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