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Cu K-absorption edges of YBa2Cu3O6.9, Tl2CaBa2Cu2O8 and Bi2CaSr2Cu2O8 show similar features. Copper is mainly in the 2+ state in these cuprates suggesting the likely presence of oxygen holes.
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Sankar, G., Kulkarni, G.U. & Kannan, K.R. Cu K-absorption edge study of cuprate superconductors. Pramana - J. Phys. 32, L717–L719 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02847394
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