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Q.In ZnS crystal, Zn2+ ions occupy ______ void.

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Zn2+ ions in ZnS occupy tetrahedral voids.

In the zinc-blende (sphalerite) form of ZnS, the larger sulphide ions (S2-) form a face-centred cubic (cubic close-packed) lattice. The smaller Zn2+ ions occupy the tetrahedral voids of this lattice.

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