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If `'Z'` is the number of atoms in the unit cell that represents the closet packing sequence……`ABCABC`….. The number of tetrahedral voids in the unit cell is equal

A

Z

B

2Z

C

Z/2

D

Z/4

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B
Number of tetrahedral voids per atom in a unit cell is 2. Hence the total number of tetrahedral voids = 2n
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