The unit cell of a compound of A (green), B (Blue), and C (Red) is shown below. Consider the given image and answer the following: a) Determine the empirical formula (formula unit) of this compound. (show your work) b) What type of holes is C atom ( red) filling in the solid structure? c) Determine the coordination numbers of A (green), B (Blue), and C (Red).

The unit cell of a compound of A (green), B (Blue), and C (Red) is shown below. Consider the given image and answer the following: a) Determine the empirical formula (formula unit) of this compound. (show your work) b) What type of holes is C atom ( red) filling in the solid structure? c) Determine the coordination numbers of A (green), B (Blue), and C (Red).

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