Question

If the no.of close packed sphere is 6, calculate the number of octahedral voids and tetrahedral voids generated


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Answer 1

12 tehrahedral

Here if the number of spheres (i.e. unit cells) is said to be “n”, then the number of voids will be twice as many. So the number of tetrahedral voids will be “2n”.

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