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Grade 11Inorganic Chemistry

Calculate the number of atoms per unit cell of FCC and BCC crystal structure.

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5 Years agoGrade 11
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The face-centered cubic (fcc) has a The face-centered cubic (fcc) has a coordination number of 12 and contains 4 atoms per unit cell. The body-centered cubic (bcc) has a coordination number of 8 and contains 2 atoms per unit cell. The simple cubic has a coordination number of 6 and contains 1 atom per unit cell.