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Distance between tetrahedral void and octahedral void in the lattice will be (a = edge length of unit cell) 

A

`sqrt3 a`

B

`sqrt(3a)/(2)`

C

`sqrt(3a)/(3)`

D

`sqrt(3a)/(4)`

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