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In a crystalline solid, having formula `AB_(2)O_(4)` oxide ions are arranged in cubic close packed lattice while cations A are present in tetrahedral voids and cations B are present in octahedral voids.
(a) What percentage of the tetrahedral voids is occupied by A?
(b) What percentage of the octahedral voids is occupied by B ?

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