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Square packed sheets are arranged on the top fo the other such that a sphere in the next layer rests on the center of a square in the previous layer. Identify the type of arrangement and find the coordination number:

A

Simple Cubic, 6

B

Face centered cubic, 8

C

Face centered cubic 12

D

Body centered cubic, 8

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C
unit cell is face centered cubic so coordinatin number is 12
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