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A crystal is made of particles X,Y and Z.X form fcc packing . Y occupies all the octahedral void of X and Z occupies all the tetrahedral voids of X . If all the particles along one body diagonal are removed then the formula of the crystal would be:

A

`XYZ_(2)`

B

`X_(2)YZ_(2)`

C

`X_(5)Y_(4)Z_(8)`

D

XY

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