Which relationship is correct regarding the coordination number and the size of cations and anions in ionic compounds exhibiting Schottky defect?

  • A
    High coordination number and similar sizes
  • B
    Low coordination number and dissimilar sizes
  • C
    High coordination number and dissimilar sizes
  • D
    Low coordination number and similar sizes

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