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Question

In a face centerd lattice of X and Y, X atoms are present at the corners while Y atoms are at face centers. Then the formula of the compound is :

Options

A.XY3
B.X2Y3
C.X3Y
D.XY

Solution

for X, 8 × = 1
for Y, 6 ×
so    AB3

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