1. An element crystallizes in a body centered cubic unit cell. The radius of this element is 2.2 x 10-10 m, and the density is 0.991 g/cm3. How many moles of atoms are within one unit cell? 2. Nickel has a FCC crystal structure, an atomic radius of 0.125 nm, and an atomic weight of 58.68 g/mol. Compute and compare its theoretical density with the experimental value of 8.90 g/cm3.

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1. An element crystallizes in a body centered cubic unit cell. The radius of this element is 2.2 x 10-10 m, and the density is 0.991 g/cm3. How many moles of atoms are within one unit cell?

2. Nickel has a FCC crystal structure, an atomic radius of 0.125 nm, and an atomic weight of 58.68 g/mol. Compute and compare its theoretical density with the experimental value of 8.90 g/cm3.

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