Solid State Question 48
Question: The number of octahedral void(s) per atom present in a cubic close-packed structure is
Options:
A) 1
B) 3
C) 2
D) 4
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Number of octahedral voids in ccp, is equal to effective number of atoms. In ccp, effective number of atoms are 4 so, 4 octahedral voids. So, 1 octahedral voids per atom.