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In a face centred cubic lattice unit cel...

In a face centred cubic lattice unit cell is shared equally by how many unit cells?

A

`4`

B

`2`

C

`6`

D

`8`

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3
A cubic unti cell has six faces. Therefore, in a cubic lattice (irrespective of its nature) cubic unit cell is shared equally by `6` unit cells.
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