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The compound AB crystallizes in a cubic lattice m which both A and B atoms have coordinatio number of 8. To what crystal class does the unit cell belong?

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a

CsCl structure

b

NaCl structure

c

ZnS structure

d

Al2O3 structure

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

There are three varieties of cubic crystals: simple, body-centered, and face-centered. An illustration of a body-centered crystal lattice is [text(CsCl)]. All eight of the corner atoms in this lattice are near neighbours to the central atom. So, eight is the coordinating number.

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The compound AB crystallizes in a cubic lattice m which both A and B atoms have coordinatio number of 8. To what crystal class does the unit cell belong?