NEETChemistrySolid State
How will you distinguish between Tetrahedral void and Octahedral void?
Options
- ATetrahedral voids have four atoms around them, while octahedral voids have six atoms around them.
- BTetrahedral voids are larger in size compared to octahedral voids.
- CTetrahedral voids occur in the cubic close-packing structure, while octahedral voids occur in the hexagonal cl
- DTetrahedral voids are found at the center of cubes, while octahedral voids are found at the center of hexagona
Correct answer
A. Tetrahedral voids have four atoms around them, while octahedral voids have six atoms around them.
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (A) Tetrahedral voids have four atoms around them, while octahedral voids have six atoms around them.