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Published on: August 14, 2026
In which of the following crystals alternate tetrahedral voids are occupied ?
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B
ZnS
In ZnS structure, sulphides occupy all the lattice points while Zn 2+ ions are present in alternative tetrahedral voids.
NaCl has FCC structure and Na + atom occupied all octahedral hole.
CaF 2 has FCC structure and all T-holes will occupied by guest.
Na 2 O has FCC sturcture and all T-holes will occupied by guest.
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