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What are the number of atoms per unit cell and the number of nearest neighbours in a simple cubic structure?

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1,6
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4,12
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2,8
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2,6
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Solution

The correct option is C 1,6
Inasimplecubicstructure,eightcornersareoccupiedHenceno.ofatominonelimitcell=r×1r=1atomNo.ofnearestneighbour=6i.e.coordinationnumber=6
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