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How are unit cell and space lattice related ?

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To understand the relationship between a unit cell and a space lattice, let's break this down step by step: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Unit Cell**: - A unit cell is defined as the smallest repeating unit of a crystal lattice. It represents the basic building block of a crystal structure. 2. **Characteristics of Unit Cell**: ...
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