In a metal oxide,$O^{2-}$ ions are arranged in $hcp$ lattice while metal ions occupy $2/3$ of the octahedral voids. The simplest formula of the oxide is:

  • A
    $MO$
  • B
    $M_2O_3$
  • C
    $MO_2$
  • D
    $M_2O$

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