In an $FCC$ unit cell,a cube is formed by joining the centers of all the tetrahedral voids to generate a new cube. Then the new cube would contain effective voids as

  • A
    $1$ Tetrahedral void,$1$ Octahedral void
  • B
    $1$ Tetrahedral void only
  • C
    $8$ Tetrahedral voids and $1$ Octahedral void
  • D
    $1$ Octahedral void only

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$A$ compound is formed by elements $A$, $B$ and $O$. Atoms of oxygen form $ccp$ lattice. Atoms of $A$ (cation) occupy $\frac{1}{8}^{\text{th}}$ of tetrahedral voids and atoms of $B$ (cation) occupy half of octahedral voids. What is the molecular formula of the compound?

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