A three-dimensional array of points, each of which has identical surroundings is called?

Answer: space lattice
Explanation

 A space lattice (or crystal lattice) is a three-dimensional array of points arranged in a regular pattern, where each point has identical surroundings.

These points represent the positions of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystal.


Unit cell: The smallest repeating unit of the lattice that, when repeated in space, builds the entire crystal.


Lattice points: Individual points in the lattice where atoms or molecules can be located.


Motif: The group of atoms associated with each lattice point.

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