Syres 2 Body-Centered Unit Cell (b) Fig 5. Body-Centered Cubic (BCC) Unit Cell. (a) Ball-and-Stick Model (b) Space-filled Model (c) Stacking (а) (c) What is the coordination number of the atom at the center of the body centered unit cell? How about the coordination number of an atom at the corner of this unit cell? Coordination number is defined as the number of nearest neighbors of an atom or ion.

Syres 2 Body-Centered Unit Cell (b) Fig 5. Body-Centered Cubic (BCC) Unit Cell. (a) Ball-and-Stick Model (b) Space-filled Model (c) Stacking (а) (c) What is the coordination number of the atom at the center of the body centered unit cell? How about the coordination number of an atom at the corner of this unit cell? Coordination number is defined as the number of nearest neighbors of an atom or ion.

Principles of Modern Chemistry

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Chapter21: Structure And Bonding In Solids

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