In Zinc Blende Structure, The Coordination Number Of Zn2+ ion Is

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Question

In zinc blende structure, the coordination number of Zn2+ ion is

Solution

Correct option is

4

Zinc blende (ZnS) has fcc structure and is an ionic crystal having 4: 4 coordination number. 

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