A unit cell of a crystalline compound with the formula ABC3 is shown below. What is the arrangement of nearest neighbors around the atoms of type C? | Solid State | TheChemSolver

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A unit cell of a crystalline compound with the formula ABC₃ is shown below. What is the arrangement of nearest neighbors around the atoms of type C?

A.

Linear arrangement of B atoms

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B.

Square planar arrangement of A atoms

C.

Cubic arrangement of A atoms

D.

Cubic arrangement of C atoms

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