A metal oxide crystallizes in a unit cell structure where the oxide ions form an FCC lattice and the metal cations occupy all of the tetrahedral holes. Which of the following is most likely the identity of the metal cation?
W) Na+
X) Mg2+
Y) Al3+
Z) Ti4+
✔️Answer:W) Na+
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