CsBr crystallises in a body-centered cubic lattice. The unit cell length is 436.6 pm. Given that the atomic mass of Cs = 133 amu and that of Br = 80 amu and the Avogadro number being 6.02×1023 mol-1, the density of CsBr is:

1. 42.5 g/cm3

2. 0.425 g/cm3

3. 8.25 g/cm3

4. 4.25 g/cm3

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The appearance of colour in solid alkali metal halides is generally due to:

1. F-centres.

2. Schottky defect.

3. Frenkel defect.

4. Interstitial positions.

Subtopic:  Imperfections in Solids & Semiconductors |
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A compound is formed by cation C and anion A. The anions form hexagonal close packed (hcp) lattice and the cations occupy 75 % of octahedral voids. The formula of the compound is:

1. C3A4

2. C2A3

3. C3A2

4. C4A3

Subtopic:  Voids, Radius Ratio & Coordination Number |
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The fraction of total volume occupied by the atoms present in a simple cube is:

1. π6

2. π32

3. π42

4. π4

Subtopic:  Density & Packing Fraction |
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AIPMT - 2007
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The percentage of free space in a body-centered cubic unit cell is:

1. 30%
2. 32%
3. 34%
4. 28%
Subtopic:  Density & Packing Fraction |
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AIPMT - 2008
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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: 

1. 12a : 34a : 122a

2. 12a : 3a : 12a

3. 12a : 32a : 22a

4. 1a : 3a : 2a

Subtopic:  Voids, Radius Ratio & Coordination Number |
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
1. The fraction of the total volume occupied by
die atoms in a primitive cell is 0.48
2. Molecular solids are generally volatile
3. The number of carbon atoms in a unit
cell of a diamond is 8
4. The number of Bravais lattices in which a
crystal can be categorized is 14

Subtopic:  Density & Packing Fraction |
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Lithium metal crystallizes in a body-centered 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

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AIPMT - 2009
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Copper crystallizes in a face-centered cubic lattice with a unit cell length of 361 pm. The radius of the copper atom is:

1. 128 pm

2. 157 pm

3. 181 pm

4. 108 pm

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AIPMT - 2009
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AB crystallizes in a body-centered cubic lattice with edge length 'a' equal to 387 pm. The distance between two oppositely charged ions in the lattice is:

1. 335 pm

2. 250 pm

3. 200 pm

4. 300 pm

Subtopic:  Density & Packing Fraction |
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