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ChemistrySolid StateMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

In the closest packing of atoms
Note: OV stands for Octahedral voids and TV stands for Tetrahedral voids.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

For a given radius of anion(r-)
Radius ratio for OV and TV is as follows
r⊕r-OV>r⊕r-TV
For TV,r⊕r-=0.225-0.414 For OV,r⊕r-=0.414-0.732
Hence, size of OV is larger than that of TV.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Solid StateSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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