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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Solid State

The molecular formula of a crystalline solid is \(\mathrm{X}_3 \mathrm{Y}_2\). Atoms of Y form ccp lattice, and atoms of X occupy 50\% octahedral voids and \(x \%\) of tetrahedral voids. What is the percentage of unoccupied tetrahedral voids?

  1. A 66.6
  2. B 25
  3. C 50
  4. D 33.3
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(C) 50

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Molecular formula \(=\mathrm{X}_3 \mathrm{Y}_2\)…