Chapter 12, Problem 12.112SP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The coordination number of ${\text{K}}^{+}$ in ${\text{K}}_{\text{3}}{\text{C}}_{\text{60}}$ superconductor should be determined.

Concept introduction:

The elements or substances exist more in solid than liquid and gases. These solids can be of two types amorphous and crystalline. The crystalline solids are solids that contain their constituent particle in arranged manner. While amorphous solids are solid in which constituent particles get arranged randomly.