Diamond has a three dimensional structur...

Diamond has a three dimensional structure of C atoms formed by covalent bonds. The structure of diamond has face centred cubic lattice where 50% of the tetrahedral voids are also occupied by carbon atoms. The number of carbon atoms present per unit cell of diamond is_________.

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The number of carbon atoms per unit cell of diamond unit cell is

A

6

B

1

C

4

D

8

The number of carbon atoms per unit cell of diamond unit cell is

A

`8`

B

`6`

C

`1`

D

`4`

The number of carbon atoms per unit cell of diamond unit cell is

A

`8`

B

`6`

C

`1`

D

`4`

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