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In fcc structure octahedral voids are present at :

A

Corners of unit cell

B

Edge centre of unit cell

C

Body centre of unit cell

D

Face centre of unit cell

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B, C

Ovs are formed at the edge centre and body centre of fcc per unit cell.
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