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The number of octahedral sites per spher...

The number of octahedral sites per sphere in a fcc structure is :

A

8

B

4

C

2

D

1

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The correct Answer is:
D
Number of octahedral sites = Number of sphere in the packing.
`therefore` Number of octahedral sites per sphere = 1 .
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