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What are the crystallographic parameter of hexagonal, monoclinic and triclinic unit cell respectively.

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Following diagrams show identical-cubes such that edge of cube? lies exactly in the middle of one of the faces of Cube1 and Cube 4 has a corner at the body center of the Cube 3. Find the contributions(in fraction) of the spheres shown to each of the cubes.

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Chromium metal crystallises with a body-centred cubic lattice. The length of the unit-cell edge is found to be 287 pm. Calculate the atomic radius. What would be the density of chromium in g/cm3?
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In which type of 3D arrangement, Ist  and IV layer's of sphere are identical?
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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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Consider a corner atom of Ist layer of an HCP unit cell showing alternate AA layer. Find
(i) Find identical atoms (III layer) with respect to the distances from the atom 1.
(ii) Arrange the distances in ascending order.

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Following figure shows an FCC unit cell with atoms of radius r marked (1corner ), 2(face center), 3(face center). A quadrilateral is also shown by joining the centers of 4 face centered atoms. Find:
(i) The distances between atoms 1& 2, 2 & 3 and 1 & 3.
(ii) The shape and dimensions of the quadrilateral.

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"Tom" cat arranges the glass balls, in a particular 3D array; that two (I and II) continuous layer are not identical, but all ( I and II ) alternative layers are identical, this type of arrangement is known as:
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A student wants to arrange 4 identical spheres (of radius R) on a two dimensional floor as close as possible.Finally he could arrange them.Identify the type and dimensions of the figure obtained by joining their centers. Could he occupy the whole available space, if not, then what type of voids were generated.Calculate their number and radius of small ball that can be fitted in them.