A cubic solid is made up of two elements A and B. Atoms B are at the corners of the cube and A at the body centre. What is the formula of the compound?
A
A2B
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B
AB
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C
AB2
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D
AB4
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Solution
The correct option is BAB Number of atoms B = 18×8=1 for 8 corners. Number of atom A = 1 at the body centre. Hence the formula AB.