Statement-1 : In ZnS zinc blende structure Zn2+ from FCC while alternate tetrahedral voids are occupied by S2−.
Statement-2: Positions of Zn2+andS2− in zinc blende structure are similar.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
The correct Answer is:A
In zinc blende S2− from FCC while alternate tetrahedral voids are occupied by Zn2+
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