Atoms of element $A$ occupy $\frac{1}{3}$ of the octahedral voids,while atoms of element $B$ form an $hcp$ structure. Determine the formula of the compound formed by $A$ and $B$.

  • A
    $A_2B_3$
  • B
    $A_3B_2$
  • C
    $A_2B$
  • D
    $AB_3$

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