In the zinc blende structure (ZnS), S2- adopts C.C.P arrangement and Zn2+ occupies

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In the zinc blende structure (ZnS), $S^{2 -}$ adopts C.C.P arrangement and ${Zn}^{2 +}$ occupies

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Zinc blende (ZnS) has simple cubic arrangement.

S^-2 ions occupy lattice points while Zn⁺² ions occupy alternate tetrahedral voids present on the body diagonals.

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