The compound $AB$ crystallizes in a cubic lattice in which both $A$ and $B$ atoms have coordination numbers of $8$. To what crystal class does the unit cell belong?

  • A
    $CsCl$ structure
  • B
    $NaCl$ structure
  • C
    $ZnS$ structure
  • D
    $Al_2O_3$ structure

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