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An octahedral void is surrounded by ________.

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An octahedral void is surrounded by ________.

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  • 4 spheres

  • 3 spheres

  • 8 spheres

  • 6 spheres

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An octahedral void is surrounded by 6 spheres.

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Chapter 1: Solid State - Multiple choice questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Solid State
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