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Distinguish between :
Face-centred and end-centred unit cells.

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A face-centred unit cell has one constituent particle present at the centre of each face in addition to the particels present at the corners.
A end-centred unit cell has one constituent particle present each at the centre of any two opposite faces in addition to the particels present at the corners.
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