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NEET UG 2019 · Chemistry · Question 85

NEET 2019 Chemistry, question 85

Question 85 of the NEET 2019 paper (code P1) is a Chemistry question from The Solid State. Its idea, Formula from Void Occupancy, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q85 · Chemistry

A compound is formed by cation C and anion A. The anions form hexagonal close packed (hcp) lattice and the cations occupy 75% of octahedral voids. The formula of the compound is :

  1. 1C2A3C_2A_3
  2. 2C3A2C_3A_2
  3. 3C3A4C_3A_4Official answer
  4. 4C4A3C_4A_3

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Formula from Void Occupancy

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Formula from Void Occupancy: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

The Solid State in ten years of NEET

10 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 7 of 10 papers, about 0.9 a paper. The Solid State alone had 10.

The Solid State: questions per paper

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