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Published on: August 14, 2026
A compound is formed by elements 
and 
. This crystallises in the cubic structure where the 
atoms are at the corners of the cube and 
atoms are at the body centres. The simplest formula of the compound is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: 
compound crystallises in the cubic structure. 
atoms are at the corners of the cube. So, No. of 
atoms per unit cell 
No. of 
atoms per unit cell 
Simplest formula of the compound 
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