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The number of octahedral void(s) per atom present in a cubic close-packed structure is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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In any close-packed structure (CCP or HCP):If the number of atoms in the unit cell is .The number of octahedral voids generated is .The number of tetrahedral voids generated is .Therefore, the number of octahedral voids per atom is .

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The number of octahedral void(s) per atom present in a cubic close-packed structure is:
A
B
C
D

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