An ionic compound has a unit cell consisting of $A$ ions at the corners of a cube and $B$ ions on the centres of the faces of the cube. The empirical formula for this compound would be

  • A
    $AB$
  • B
    $A_2B$
  • C
    $AB_3$
  • D
    $A_3B$

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