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MHT CET · Chemistry · Solid State

How many lattice points are present in a face centred cubic unit cell?

  1. A 8
  2. B 17
  3. C 14
  4. D 9
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(C) 14

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In face centred cubic unit cell atoms are present at each corner and at each face centre.
No.of lattice points \(=\) no. of corners + no. of face centres
\(
\begin{aligned}
& =8+6 \\
& =14
\end{aligned}
\)
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