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What is a void?
What are interstices in a crystal?
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Solution
- The unoccupied or vacant sites present in the lattice of a crystal are called holes, voids or interstices.
- Even in the most efficient packing arrangements, like hcp (hexagonal close packing) and ccp (cubic close packing), the spheres cannot fill all available space, leaving these voids.
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