In a crystal of $NaCl$, the distance between $Na^{+}$ and $Cl^{-}$ is $x \, pm$. What is the edge length of the unit cell?
- A$4x$
- B$\frac{x}{4}$
- C$\frac{x}{2}$
- D$2x$
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