In an ionic solid, anions $(B)$ are arranged in an $hcp$ array and cations $(A)$ occupy $1/2$ of the tetrahedral voids. What is the formula of the ionic compound?

  • A
    $AB_2$
  • B
    $AB$
  • C
    $A_2B$
  • D
    $AB_3$

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