If the edge length of a cubic unit cell is $a$,then the octahedral void is located at a distance of ....... from the corner of the cube.

  • A
    $a$
  • B
    $\frac{\sqrt{3}a}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{a}{2}$
  • D
    Both $B$ and $C$

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