NaCl crystallizes in a face-centered cubic cell.  Of the following: Covalent bonding, Ionic bonding, Dispersion forces, Ion-dipole forces, Dipole-Dipole forces, what holds the Na+ and Cl- ions in place in the solid-state? B) What is the coordination number of iron if the metal has a body-centered cubic unit cell? C) What is the coordination number of Ne when it is crystallized in a face-centered cubic unit cell? D) What is the coordination number of Polonium which crystallizes in a primitive cubic lattice? E) What is the coordination number of Sodium ions in the NaCl structure (i.e. how many chlorides surround each sodium ions)?

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Chapter21: The Solid State: Crystals
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Answer all parts (A, B, C, D, & E)

A) NaCl crystallizes in a face-centered cubic cell.  Of the following: Covalent bonding, Ionic bonding, Dispersion forces, Ion-dipole forces, Dipole-Dipole forces, what holds the Na+ and Cl- ions in place in the solid-state?

B) What is the coordination number of iron if the metal has a body-centered cubic unit cell?

C) What is the coordination number of Ne when it is crystallized in a face-centered cubic unit cell?

D) What is the coordination number of Polonium which crystallizes in a primitive cubic lattice?

E) What is the coordination number of Sodium ions in the NaCl structure (i.e. how many chlorides surround each sodium ions)?

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