Question: You are given an ionic compound, sodium chloride which adopts the typical atomic placements of Na and Cl in a cubic unit cell as

You are given an ionic compound, sodium chloride which adopts the typical

 

You are given an ionic compound, sodium chloride which adopts the typical atomic placements of Na and Cl in a cubic unit cell as described in the notes. The radius of Na and Cl are given as 0.116 nm and 0.181 nm, respectively. Please calculate the packing density of the packed ions in a typical cubic unit cell.

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