CUBIC SHAPED MOLECULAR CRYSTALS
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1. HAVE AN EQUAL NUMBER OF ATOMS
ON EACH SIDE AND THEIR
2. WIDTH, HEIGHT & DEPTH ALL EQUAL
3. THE ANGLES AT ALL THE CORNERS
ARE 90° PERPENDICULAR
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AN OVERALL VIEW OF THE CRYSTAL
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TOP, BOTTOM & SIDE VIEWS
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A SIMPLE CUBIC CRYSTAL
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A VIEW OF THE TOP & ALL SIDES
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A FACE CENTERED CUBIC CRYSTAL
HAS AN ATOM AT THE CENTER OF EACH
OF THE SIX SIDES OF THE CUBE
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A VIEW OF THE TOP & ALL SIDE,
NOTE THAT THEIR IS AN ATOM
IN THE EXCACT CENTER.
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EQUI-CENTRIC CUBIC CRYSTALS
HAVE 8 ATOMS EQUI-DISTANT
FROM THE CENTER
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A EQUI-CENTRIC CUBIC CRYSTAL
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A VIEW OF THE TOP & ALL SIDES
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A BODY CENTERED CUBIC CRYSTAL,
HAS AN ATOM IN THE EXACT CENTER
OF THE MOLECULAR CRYSTAL.
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A VIEW OF THE TOP & ALL SIDES,
THIS TYPE OF CRYSTAL IS USED IN
CRYSTAL RECEIVERS & MICROWAVES
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A BODY CENTERED
EQUI-CENTRIC CUBIC CRYSTAL
HAS EIGHT EQUALLY SPACED ATOMS
AROUND THE CENTER OF THE CRYSTAL
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A VIEW OF THE TOP & ALL SIDES
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