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If ' $Z$ ' is the number of atoms in the unit cell that represents the closest packing sequence $---A B C A B C---$, the number of tetrahedral voids in the unit cell is equal to
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Options:
  • A $Z$
  • B $2 Z$
  • C Z/2
  • D Z/4
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $2 Z$
Number of tetrahedral voids in the unit cell $=2 \times$ number of atoms $=2 Z$.

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