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  2. Coordination Number (CN) is the number of nearest neighbors that each atom has. In a simple cubic crystal, each atom has 6 nearest neighbors. That’s half as many nearest-neighbors as close-packed structures like FCC and HCP.

  3. 5.1: Crystal Structures and Unit Cells - Chemistry LibreTexts

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    In a unit cell, an atom's coordination number is the number of atoms it is touching. The simple cubic has a sphere at each corner of a cube. Each sphere has a coordination number of 6 and there is 1 atom per unit cell.

  4. 4.1: Unit Cells - Chemistry LibreTexts

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    The number of other particles that each particle in a crystalline solid contacts is known as its coordination number. For a polonium atom in a simple cubic array, the coordination number is, therefore, six.

  5. 5.3: Coordination Numbers and Structures - Chemistry LibreTexts

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    The most common coordination number is the coordination number 6. This coordination number exists for all transition metal electron configurations from d 0 to d 10. We can explain this by the fact that many metal ions have the right size to support six ligands around them, and there are many ligands that have the right size to surround a metal ...

  6. Coordination number - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, crystallography, and materials science, the coordination number, also called ligancy, of a central atom in a molecule or crystal is the number of atoms, molecules or ions bonded to it. The ion/molecule/atom surrounding the central ion/molecule/atom is called a ligand .

  7. 30: Simple cubic unit cells - YouTube

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    This video shows a diagram of the simple cubic cell, and explains its coordination number, number of atoms per unit cell, and relationship between edge lengt...

  8. 10.6 Lattice Structures in Crystalline Solids - OpenStax

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    Figure 10.48 An atom in a simple cubic lattice structure contacts six other atoms, so it has a coordination number of six. In a simple cubic lattice, the unit cell that repeats in all directions is a cube defined by the centers of eight atoms, as shown in Figure 10.49.

  9. Coordination number | Definition, Examples, & Facts | Britannica

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    Coordination number, the number of atoms, ions, or molecules that a central atom or ion holds as its nearest neighbours in a complex or coordination compound or in a crystal. Thus the metal atom has coordination number 8 in the coordination complexes [Mo (CN)8]4- and [Sr (H2O)8]2+; 7 in the complex.

  10. Lattice Centering and Coordination Number - JoVE

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    The number of other particles that each particle in a crystalline solid contact is known as its coordination number. For a polonium atom in a simple cubic array, the coordination number is, therefore, six.

  11. Lattice Centering and Coordination Number - Concept - JoVE

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    The number of other particles that each particle in a crystalline solid contact is known as its coordination number. For a polonium atom in a simple cubic array, the coordination number is, therefore, six. Figure 1. Three different crystal lattice structures exhibited by the cubic lattice systems.