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in the cubic packing , the unit cell has ………. .

A

4 tetrahedral voids each of which is shared by four adjacent unit cells.

B

4 tetrahedral voids within the unit cell.

C

8 tetrahedral voids each of the which is shared by four adjacent unit cells

D

8 tetrahedral voids within the unit cells.

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D
In ccp, there are four atoms per unit cell and therefore eight tetrahedral voids.
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