MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Not in JEE Main or NEET syllabus

What is the coordination number of particle in simple cubic close packed structure ?

(A)2
(B)4
(C)6Correct
(D)12

Answer: (C)

Solution

In a simple cubic arrangement each atom touches 4 neighbours in its own square layer and 1 atom directly above and 1 directly below (layers are stacked exactly over one another, AAA... type). So the coordination number is , and the

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