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10 points. Identify all atomic positions in each structure. NaCl (rock salt) Mgo

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In each diagram cations i.e., Na+ and Mg+2 which are samller in size are at the edges and each is shared by 4 unit cells.

Anions Cl- and O-2 which are larger in size are at the corners and faces. At corners they are shared by 8 unit cells and at faces they are shared by two atomic cells

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