How can you best describe a unit cell?

Arrangement of lattice point in 2D.

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Arrangement of lattice point in 3D.

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Arrangement of lattice point in any one direction.

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Arrangement of lattice point in 1D.

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The correct option is B
Arrangement of lattice point in 3D.

The simplest repeating arrangement of lattice point in 3D is called unit cell.

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