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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Solid State

The number of voids in 1 mole of a compounds forming a hcp structure are

  1. A 1.8×1024
  2. B 3.6×1024
  3. C 6.0×1023
  4. D 7.2×1024
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(A) 1.8×1024

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According to the question, Zeff​ For HCP electrons = 6 Number of unit cells in HCP = 16 x 6.023 x 10 23=1.00 x 1023​ In one unit cell 12 Tetrahedral and 6 Octahedral voids are present. Total voids =18 (in one unit cell) Total number of voids =…