The crystal structure of magnesium oxide, MgO, is of the NaCl type (Fig. 12-48). Use this fact,
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The crystal structure of magnesium oxide, MgO, is of the NaCl type (Fig. 12-48). Use this fact, together with ionic radii from Figure 9-11, to establish the following.
(a) The coordination numbers of Mg2+ and O2-;
(b) The number of formula units in the unit cell;
(c) The length and volume of a unit cell;
(d) The density of MgO.
Fig. 12-48
Figure 9-11
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a The coordination numbers of Mg2 and O2 The coordination number of an ion is the number of nearest neighbor ions of the opposite charge In the NaCl c...View the full answer
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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications
ISBN: 9780132931281
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Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette
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