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The number of octahedral sites per sphere in a fcc structure is
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Options:
  • A $8$
  • B $4$
  • C $2$
  • D $1$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $1$
Number of octahedral sites $=$ Number of sphere in the packing.
$\therefore$ Number of octahedral sites per sphere $=1$.

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