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The pattern in Hexagonal close packing and cubic close packing are same. Is the statement true or false?

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Important Questions on The Solid State

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In a compound, atoms of elements Y form ccp lattice and those of element X occupy 2/3 rd of tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound can be
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A two dimensional solid is made by alternating circles with radius a and b such that the sides of the circles touch. The packing fraction is defined as the ratio of the area under the circles to the area under the rectangle with sides of length x and y.

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The ratio r=b/a for which the packing fraction is minimized is closest to:

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Which of the following arrangements correctly represents hexagonal and cubic close packed structure respectively?
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Atoms of element B form hcp lattice and those of element 'A' occupy two third of tetrahedral voids. What is the formula of the compound?
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Metallic Mg has a hexagonal close-packed structure and a density of 1.74 g/cc. Assume Mg atoms to be spheres with radius r because Mg has a close-packed structure, 74.1% of the space is occupied by atoms. Calculate the volume of each atom and then find the atomic radius r.
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The correct statement(s) for hexagonal closed packed metallic crystal is:
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Which of the following is not true about the voids formed in 3 dimensional hexagonal close packed structure?
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The arrangement ABCABC.... is referred to as:
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In a metal oxide, the oxide ions are arranged in hexagonal close packing and metal ions occupy two-third of the octahedral voids. The formula of the oxide is:
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Explain how hcp or ccp for the same element have the same identity?
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Metallic magnesium has a hexagonal close-packed structure and a density of 1.74g/cm3. Assume magnesium atom to be sphere of radius r.74.1% of the space is occupied by atoms. Calculate the volume of each atom and the atomic radius r(Mg=24.3).
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If the anions (A) form hexagonal closest packing and cations (C) occupy only 23 of the octahedral voids in it, then the general formula of the compound would be
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What are the examples of hexagonal close-packed structure?

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How much empty space is left in hexagonal close packing of spheres in 3-D?
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In hcp lattice, if a plane is drawn parallel to layers A and B, at a distance c8 above the layer B, it passes through centres of x tetrahedral and y octahedral voids. A plane parallel to layer A, at a distance c8 just below it passes through centres of p tetrahedral and q octahedral voids. Find x+y+p+qc is the cell parameter of hcp lattice, the vertical edge length.
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Crepresent the height of the HCP unit cell and a represent edge length of the hexagonal surface of the HCP unit cell. What is the value of C/a ?
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The number of atoms in the hcp unit cell is_____.

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A metallic element crystallises into a lattice containing a sequence of layers ABABAB.Any packing of spheres leaves out voids in the lattice. What percentage by volume of this lattice is empty space?

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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}