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In a cubic type unit cell, A atoms are at one half faces, while B atoms are at the corners of the cube. Calculate the formula of the compound.

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To determine the formula of the compound formed by A and B atoms in a cubic unit cell, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the positions of A and B atoms - A atoms are located at half of the faces of the cube. - B atoms are located at the corners of the cube. ### Step 2: Calculate the contribution of B atoms - In a cubic unit cell, there are 8 corners. ...
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