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The packing fraction of a simple unit cell is ________.

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To find the packing fraction of a simple unit cell, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Packing Fraction**: - The packing fraction is defined as the ratio of the volume occupied by the atoms in a unit cell to the total volume of the unit cell. - Mathematically, it can be expressed as: \[ ...
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