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Question: In a face centered cubic cell, an atom at the face contributes to the unit cell....

In a face centered cubic cell, an atom at the face contributes to the unit cell.

A

1/4 part

B

1/8 part

C

1 part

D

1/2 part

Answer

1/2 part

Explanation

Solution

Face centred cubic structure contribute of 1/8 by each atom present on the corner and 1/2 by each atom present on the face.