The radius ratio of ${\rm{CsCl}}$ is 0.93. The expected lattice structure is

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The radius ratio of

\mathrm{CsCl}

is 0.93. The expected lattice structure is

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Correct option: D

Body centred cubic

Option D (Body centred cubic) is correct because a radius ratio of 0.93 falls within the range (0.732 - 1.000) that corresponds to a body-centered cubic structure.

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