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Question: The intermetallic compound \(LiAg\) crystallizes in cubic lattice in which both lithium and silver h...

The intermetallic compound LiAgLiAg crystallizes in cubic lattice in which both lithium and silver have coordination number of eight. The crystal class is.

A

Simple cube

B

Body-centered cube

C

Face-centered cube

D

None of these

Answer

Body-centered cube

Explanation

Solution

In body centred cubic, each atom/ion has a coordination number of 8.