The ionic radii of $R b^{+}$ and $B r^{-}$ ions are 1.47 $\overset{°}{A}$ and 1.95 $\overset{°}{A}$ , respectively. The most probable type of geometry exhibited by RbBr on the radius ratio rule is

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A. NaCl type

B. CsCl type

C. Zinc blende structure

D. Wurtzite structure

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B. CsCl type

The ionic radii of Rb+ and Br- ions are 1.47 A° and 1.95 A°, respectively. The most probable type of geometry exhibited by RbBr on the radius ratio rule is