In a face-centered cubic $(FCC)$ unit cell,the axis passing through the centers of opposite faces is called the .....

  • A
    two-fold axis of symmetry
  • B
    three-fold axis of symmetry
  • C
    four-fold axis of symmetry
  • D
    six-fold axis of symmetry

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