5 Questions
Which of the following statements about unit cells is correct?
A unit cell is an entity that can be translated along the lattice vector
What are the parameters required to describe a unit cell in 2D?
One vector in x direction and another vector in y direction
What shape of unit cell will be formed when a is not equal to b and alpha = 90 degrees?
Rectangular
What shape of unit cell will be formed when a = b and alpha = 90 degrees?
Square
Can a unit cell have any number of vectors in the x and y direction?
No, a unit cell can only have one vector in each direction
Quiz: Understanding Unit Cells in 2D Structures Test your knowledge on unit cells in 2D structures with this quiz. Learn about the parameters required to describe a unit cell and how it is defined through translation along lattice vectors. Perfect for those studying crystallography or materials science.
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