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The number of atoms in a cubic based unit cell having one atom on each corner and two atoms on each body diagonal is

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Number of atoms from 8 corners =`1/8xx8`=1
Number of atoms from 4 body diagonals = 2 x 4 =8
`therefore` Total number of atoms per unit cell = 9
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