In the sphalerite (ZnS) structure, S2- ions form a face-centred cubic lattice. Then from the Comers, Zn2+ ions are present on the body diagonals at

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In the sphalerite (ZnS) structure, S2- ions form a face-centred cubic lattice. Then from the Comers, Zn2+ ions are present on the body diagonals at (A) (1/3) rd of the distance (B) (1/4) th of the distance (C) (1/6) th of the distance (D) (1/8) th of the distance

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Zn2+ ions are present at l/4th of the distance from the comer along each body diagonal (one on each body diagonal).

Q. In the sphalerite (ZnS) structure, $S^{2 -}$ ions form a face-centred cubic lattice. Then from the Comers, $Z n^{2 +}$ ions are present on the body diagonals at

$\frac{1}{3}$ rd of the distance

$\frac{1}{4}$ th of the distance

$\frac{1}{6}$ th of the distance

$\frac{1}{8}$ th of the distance

$Z n^{2 +}$ ions are present at l/4th of the distance from the comer along each body diagonal (one on each body diagonal).

Q. In the sphalerite (ZnS) structure, S2− ions form a face-centred cubic lattice. Then from the Comers, Zn2+ ions are present on the body diagonals at

31​ rd of the distance

41​th of the distance

61​ th of the distance

81​ th of the distance