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In a body centred unit cell, the particles are present at

A

corners & all faces are occupied.

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corners & all edges are occupied.

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C

corners & body centre is occupied.

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corners & any 2 opposite faces are occupied.

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Solution

The correct option is B
corners & body centre is occupied.

In body centered cube, corners & body centre is occupied.

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