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In which of the following crystals alternate tetrahedral voids are occupied

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NaCl
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ZnS
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CaF2
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Na2O
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Solution

The correct option is B ZnS
In ZnS structure, sulphide ions occupy all fcc lattice points, while Zn+2 ions are present in alternate tetrahedral voids.

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