Metallic sodium crystallizes in a body-centered cubic lattice, with one Na atom for each point in the crystal lattice. How many atoms are there per unit cell? If the edge length of the unit cell is found to be 429 pm, what is the metallic radius of Na in pm?

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Metallic sodium crystallizes in a body-centered cubic lattice, with one Na atom for each point in the crystal lattice. How many atoms are there per unit cell? If the edge length of the unit
cell is found to be 429 pm, what is the metallic radius of Na in pm?
Transcribed Image Text:Metallic sodium crystallizes in a body-centered cubic lattice, with one Na atom for each point in the crystal lattice. How many atoms are there per unit cell? If the edge length of the unit cell is found to be 429 pm, what is the metallic radius of Na in pm?
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