Identify the types of voids represented by the structures $I$,$II$,and $III$ in the given image.

  • A
    $I$ and $II$ represent tetrahedral holes
  • B
    $II$ and $III$ represent tetrahedral holes
  • C
    $I$ and $II$ represent octahedral holes
  • D
    $II$ and $III$ represent octahedral holes

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