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A tetrahedral void in a crystal implies ...

A tetrahedral void in a crystal implies that

A

shape of the void is tetrahedral

B

molecules forming the void are terahedral in shape

C

the void surrounded tetrahedrally by four spheres

D

the void is surrounded by six spheres.

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A tetrahedral void is surrounded tetrahedrally by four spheres.
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