In a cubic unit cell, seven of the eight corners are occupied by atoms A and centres of faces are occupied by atoms B. The general formula of the compound is:
A
`A_(7)B_(6)`
B
`A_(7)B_(12)`
C
`A_(7)B_(24)`
D
`A_(24)B_(7)`
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C
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