Copper crystallises in a face-centred cubic lattice with a unit cell length of 361 pm. What
is the radius of copper atom in pm?
1. 128
2. 157
3. 181
4. 108
Lithium metal crystallises in a body centred cubic crystal. If the length of the side of the
unit cell of lithium is 351 pm, the atomic radius of the lithium will be
1. 240.8 pm
2. 151.8 pm
3. 75.5 pm
4. 300.5 pm
If 'a' stands for the edge length of the cubic systems: simple cubic, body centered cubic and face centered cubic, then the ratio of radii of the spheres in these systems will be respectively,
Which of the following statements is not correct?
1. | The fraction of the total volume occupied by the atoms in a primitive cell is 0.48. |
2. | Molecular solids are generally volatile. |
3. | The number of carbon atoms in an unit cell of diamond is 8. |
4. | The number of Bravais lattices in which a crystal can be categorized is 14. |
The vacant space in bcc lattice cell is ;
1. 26%
2. 48%
3. 23%
4. 32%
Iron has a body centred cubic unit cell with the cell dimension of 286.65 pm. Density of iron is 7.87 g cm-3. The value of Avogadro's number based on this data will be -
(Atomic mass of Fe = 56.0 u)
1. 6.04 x 1023 mol-1
2. 12.08 x 1024 mol-1
3. 6 x 1022 mol-1
4. 6 x 10-23 mol-1
The diffraction of barium with X-radiation of wavelength 2.29Å gives a first – order reflection at 30°. What is the distance between the diffracted planes.
(1) 3.29 Å
(2) 4.39 Å
(3) 2.29 Å
(4) 6.29 Å
CsBr has a (bcc) arrangement and its unit cell edge length is 400 pm. Calculate the interionic distance in CsBr.
(1) 346.4 pm
(2) 643 pm
(3) 66.31 pm
(4) 431.5 pm
Lithium borohydride crystallises in an orthorhombic system with 4 molecules per unit cell. The unit cell dimensions are : a = 6.81Å, b= 4.43Å, c=7.17Å. If the molar mass of is 21.76 g mol–1. The density of the crystal is –
(1) 0.67 g cm–3
(2) 0.58 g cm–3
(3) 1.23 g cm–3
(4) 6.68 g cm–3
From the fact that the length of the side of a unit cell of lithium is 351 pm. Calculate its
atomic radius. Lithium forms body-centered cubic crystals.
(1) 152.69 pm
(2) 62.71 pm
(3) 151.98 pm
(4) 54.61 pm