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If all the atoms along one body diagonal are removed, then the formula of the compound becomes:

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$For CCP (Cubic close packing), Z=4,X=8, Y=4 On removing atoms along one body diagonal The 2 z atoms, 2x atoms, 1y atom is removed ∴ Formula \to X_{3} Y_{3} Z_{3.75} (o r) X_{8} Y_{4} Z_{5}$

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