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In a body centred cubic unit cell, a metal atom at the centre of the cell is surrounded by how many other metal atoms?

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8
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6
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12
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4
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Solution

The correct option is A 8
In a body centered cubic unit cell, a metal atom at the center of the cell is surrounded by 8 other metal atoms. Four are present in a plane above and 4 are present in the plane below.

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