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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

What is the formula of zinc blende? (A) ZnO (B) Zns (C) Zn2S (D) none of these

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
Due to the same number of atoms in a single unit cell of Zn and S, it is consistent with the formula ZnS. So, this will be the molecular or chemical formula of Zinc Blende. Hence, the formula of Zinc Blende is ZnS. The correct option is B.
 
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