Question:
The co-ordination number of the following crystal structure (bcc) is
The co-ordination number of the following crystal structure (bcc) is
Updated On: Nov 6, 2025
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The Correct Option is C
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The coordination number of a crystal structure is the number of nearest neighbors to an atom. In a body-centered cubic (bcc) lattice, each atom at the center of the cube is surrounded by 8 atoms at the corners of the cube.
Answer: 8.
Answer: 8.
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