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in NaCl crystal Cl^- ions are in fcc aarangement. calculate no. of Cl^- ions in unit cell

diwakar chaubey , 6 Years ago
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Arun

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No of sodium ions = 12 (at edge centres) × 1/4 + 1 (at body centre) × 1= 4  

      No of chloride ions = 8(at corner) × 1/8+6(at face centres) × 1/2 = 4  

      Thus, the number of NaCl units per unit cell is 4.

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