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In a face centred cubic lattice, atom `A` occupies the corner positions and atom `B` occupies the face centred positions. If one atom of `B` is missin from one of the face centred points,, the formula of the compound is `:`

A

`A_(2) B`

B

`AB_(2)`

C

`A_(2) B_(3)`

D

`A_(2) B_(5)`

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D
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