Graphite forms extended two-dimensional layers (see Fig. 3H.8). (a) Draw the smallest possible rectangular unit cell for
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Graphite forms extended two-dimensional layers (see Fig. 3H.8).
(a) Draw the smallest possible rectangular unit cell for a layer of graphite.
(b) How many carbon atoms are in that unit cell?
(c) What is the coordination number of carbon in a single layer of graphite?
FIGURE 3H.8
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