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In ABCABC close packing what are the types of voids present?


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Tetrahedral voids

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Octahedral voids

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Decahedral voids

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Circular voids

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Solution

The correct option is B

Octahedral voids


Even in ABCABC close packing, although the 3rd layer is arranged in a different way, the kind of voids we observe will be exactly the same.

In the figure above, the green ones are tetrahedral voids and the yellow ones are octahedral voids.


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