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Structure of a mixed oxide is cubic close packed 
. The cubic unit cell of mixed oxide is composed of oxide ions. One fourth of the tetrahedral voids are occupied by divalent metal 
and the octahedral voids are occupied by a monovalent metal 
. The formula of the oxide is
A
b) 
C
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Number of atoms in 
Number of tetrahedral voids 
Number of 
ions 
Number of octahedral voids
Number of 
ions 
Ratio, 
Formula of oxide 
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