Examine the ionic unit cell structure shown below. The purple spheres represent iodine ions and the red spheres represent copper ions. Describe the unit cell in terms of its structure by answering the following questions. Which atoms

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Examine the ionic unit cell structure shown below. The purple spheres represent iodine ions and the red spheres represent copper ions. Describe the unit cell in terms of its structure by answering the following questions.

  • Which atoms occupy the lattice points?
  • What is the unit cell type defined by the occupied lattice points?
  • Which atoms are the counter-ions? (The one's not occupying the lattice points)
  • What kind of holes are filled by the counter-ions?
  • What is the ionic formula for this compound?
  • What must be the oxidation state of the copper ions?

 

 

 

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