For the cubic zinc-blende structure, shown in the figure, (a) calculate the reciprocal space translations vectors, and (b) write down the lattice type of this reciprocal lattice. (Hint, upload the answer to the system, and don't send it by e-mail]

For the cubic zinc-blende structure, shown in the figure, (a) calculate the reciprocal space translations vectors, and (b) write down the lattice type of this reciprocal lattice. (Hint, upload the answer to the system, and don't send it by e-mail]

Principles of Modern Chemistry

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Chapter22: Inorganic Materials

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translations vectors, and (b) write down the lattice type of this reciprocal lattice.
[Hint, upload the answer to the system, and don't send it by e-mail]
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