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NEET UG 2023 · Chemistry · Question 59

NEET 2023 Chemistry, question 59

Question 59 of the NEET 2023 paper (code G6) is a Chemistry question from The Solid State. Its idea, Number and Location of Voids, was asked 3 times, in 2021 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q59 · Chemistry

A compound is formed by two elements A and B. The element B forms cubic close packed structure and atoms of A occupy 1/3 of tetrahedral voids. If the formula of the compound is Ax_xBy_y, then the value of x + y is in option

  1. 12
  2. 25Official answer
  3. 34
  4. 43

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Number and Location of Voids, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2021 and 2023. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2023 Q89What fraction of one edge centred octahedral void lies in one unit cell of fcc?One-line MCQ · Medium
  • 2021 Q81Right option for the number of tetrahedral and octahedral voids in hexagonal primitive unit cell are :One-line MCQ · Medium

Number and Location of Voids: 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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