The structure of rock salt consists of · ABC26PH0821

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Solid State Chemistry · Topic: Solid State – General · Exam: JAM 2001-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

The structure of rock salt consists of
(a)A cubic close-packed array of anions with cations in all the octahedral sites
(b)A cubic close-packed array of cations with anions in all the tetrahedral sites
(c)A hexagonal close-packed array of anions with cations in all the octahedral sites
(d)A cubic close-packed array of anions with cations in all the tetrahedral sites
Answer
Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
Rock salt: ccp anions with cations in all octahedral holes (a).

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