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QHow many unit cells does each corner atom in a simple cubic cell share?

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  • A Eight ✔ ✖
  • B One ✔ ✖
  • C Two ✔ ✖
  • D Six ✔ ✖
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The unit cell in which the constituent atoms are present only at the corner is known as simple cubic cell. It is also referred to as a primitive cubic cell. In the simple cubic cell, each corner atom is shared by eight different unit cells.

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