In a compound,atoms of element $Y$ form $ccp$ lattice and those of element $X$ occupy $2/3$ of tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound will be

  • A
    $X_4Y_3$
  • B
    $X_2Y_3$
  • C
    $X_2Y$
  • D
    $X_3Y_4$

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The volume of the $HCP$ unit cell is

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