Explain why LiFeO2 and Li2TiO3 (rock salt structure) form a wide range of solid solutions with MgO (rock salt structure), but not with ZnO (wurzite structure).

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Explain why LiFeO2 and Li2TiO3 (rock salt structure) form a wide range of solid solutions with MgO
(rock salt structure), but not with ZnO (wurzite structure).

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