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Published on: August 13, 2026

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(i) In Zinc Blende structure there is one Zn +2 ion per S 2– ion.But the radius ratio lies in the range of Tetrahedral void and there are two tetrahedral voids available per S 2– .Can you give the idea about the arrangement of the lattice.

(ii) What is the striking difference between the Fluorite and the Anti-fluorite structures

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(i) Zn 2+ ions occupy alternate Tetrahedral holes ; (ii) Anti-Flourite: Anions in FCC and Cations in Tetrahedral holes, Fluorite: Cations in FCC and Anions in Tetrahedral holes

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