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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.3.hl.TZ2.6a
Level hl Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
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19M.3.hl.TZ2.6a

Calcium has a face-centred cubic (cubic close packing) arrangement of atoms.

(a)

State the number of atoms in the unit cell.

[1]

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«  8 × 1 8 + 6 × 1 2 = » 4  [✔]

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The number of atoms in the unit cell was correctly calculated by most of the candidates.