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A compound formed by elements X and Y crystallizes in a cubic structure in which the X atoms are at the corners of a cube and the Y atoms are at the face-centres. The formula of the compound is 

A

`x_(3)y`

B

xy

C

`xy_(2)`

D

`xy_(3)`

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