The unit cell of copper corresponds to a face-centred cube of edge length 3.596 Å with one copper atom at each lattice point. The calculated density of copper in kg/m3 is-
[Molar mass of Cu : 63.54 g ; Avogadro Number = 6.022× 1023]
1. 9076
2. 9100
3. 8994
4. 9087

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An element with molar mass 2.7 × 10–2 kg mol–1 forms cubic unit cell with edge length 405 pm. If its density is 2.7 × 103 kg m–3 , the radius of the element in  × 10–12 m is approximately- 

1. 148

2. 143

3. 140

4. 152

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A diatomic molecule X2 has a body-centred cubic (bcc) structure with a cell edge of 300 pm. The density of the molecule is 6.17 g cm–3 . The number of molecules present in 200 g of X2 is-
(Avogadro constant (NA) = 6 × 1023 mol–1)
1. 8 NA
2. 40 NA
3. 4 NA
4. 2 NA

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Percentages of free space in cubic close-packed structure and in body-centered packed structure are respectively-
1. 48% and 26%
2. 30% and 26%
3. 26% and 32%
4. 32% and 48%  

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Experimentally it was found that a metal oxide has formula M0.98O. Metal M, is present as M2+ and M3+ in its oxide. Fraction of the metal which exists as M3+ would be -

1. 6.05%

2. 5.08%

3. 7.01%

4. 4.08%

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