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What do you understand by unit cell? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What do you understand by unit cell?

What is a unit cell?

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A unit cell is the smallest three-dimensional group of lattice points that, when repeated in three dimensions in space, gives the whole lattice of the crystal. Thus, a unit cell is the characteristic smallest unit of a crystal.

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