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Beryllium oxide (BeO) may form a crystal structure that consists of an HCP arrangement of...

Beryllium oxide (BeO) may form a crystal structure that consists of an HCP arrangement of O2 ions. If the ionic radius of Be2 is 0.035 nm, then

(a) Which type of interstitial site will the Be2 ions occupy?


(b) What fraction of these available interstitial sites will be occupied by Be2 ions?


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