Structure of Ionic Solids - AP Chemistry

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How many yellow spheres and green spheres are there per unit cell shown?

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For a unit cell, the corners count as 1/8 of a sphere and atoms completely within the unit cell count as 1. This gives us 1 yellow and 1 green sphere in the unit cell shown above.

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