Neet Solved Paper 2013 Question 10
Question: The number of carbon atoms per unit cell of diamond unit cell is
Options:
A) 4
B) 8
C) 6
D) 1
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The diamond lattice contains a fee Bravoes point lattice which have two identical atoms per lattice point.
The diamond lattice contains 4 lattice points per unit cell but contains 8 atoms per unit cell.
