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The unit cell of tungsten is a face-centred cube having a volume of 31.699 Å3. The atom at the centre of each face just touches the atoms at the corners. Calculate the radius and atomic volume of tungsten.

Important Questions on Solid and Liquid States

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Aluminum crystallizes in a face-centered cubic unit cell with a density of crystal 2.7 g/cm3 and an edge length of 4.094 Å. Calculate the approximate Avogadro constant in multiple of 1023
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An unknown metal is found to have a specific gravity of 10.2 at 25°C. It is found to crystallize in a body-centred cubic lattice with a unit cell with an edge length of 3.147 Å. Calculate the atomic weight.
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Zinc selenide(ZnSe) 144 amu crystallizes in a face-centred cubic unit cell and has a density of 5.267 g/cc. Calculate the edge length of the unit cell.
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Polonium crystallizes in a simple cubic unit cell. Its atomic mass is 209 and density is 91.5 kgm-3. What is the edge length of its unit cell in nm?
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A metallic element has a simple cubic lattice. Each edge of the unit cell is 3.0 Å. The density of the metal is 8.5 g/cc. How many unit cells will be present in 50 g of the metal?

(Give your answer in multiples of 1023.)

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The d111 spacing for crystalline K is 0.3079 nm. Calculate the edge length (in nm) of the cubic unit cell.
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Calculate the Miller indices of the crystal planes which cut through the crystal axes at (a,b,c), (2a,b,c) and (2a,-3b,-3c).
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What is the critical radius ratio for the CsCl structure? ( assuming perfect fit condition.)