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Interstitial hole is called tetrahedral because:

A

It is formed by four spheres

B

Partly same and partly different.

C

It is formed by four spheres the centres of which form a regular tetrahedron.

D

None of the above three.

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Knowledge Check

  • WBC is called true cell because of

    A
    Presence of nucleus
    B
    Phagocytosis
    C
    Polymorphism
    D
    None of the above.
  • Interstitial cells are also called :

    A
    Leydig's cells
    B
    Sertoli cells
    C
    Testicular lobules
    D
    All of these
  • Interstitial compounds are

    A
    non-stoichiometric and are ionic in nature
    B
    non-stoichiometric and are covalent in nature
    C
    non-stoichiometric and are neirther typically ionic nor covalent in nature
    D
    stoichiometric and are neither ionic nor covalent in nature.
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