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Q. The co-ordination number of bcc crystal is:

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Solution:

In body centred cubic (bcc) crystal, the central atom remains in contact with 8 atoms, situated at 8 corners of the cubic-lattice. Thus, the co-ordination number of bcc crystal is 8.