Q. Which of the following statements is not correct?

A) The units of surface tension are dynes $Cm^{- 1}$
B) The units of viscosity coefficient of a liquid are ‘poise ‘
C) $CsCl$ crystallizes in body centred cubic type of lattice
D) The coordination number of $S^{2 -}$ in $ZnS$ is 6
Explanation

(d)
Zinc blende (ZnS) has ccp arrangement of $S^{2 -}$ and $Zn^{2 +}$ in alternative tetrahedral sites. The coordination number of $Zn^{2 +} = 4$ and $S^{2 -} = 4\$ in $ZnS$

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