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Class 12 Chemistry Practice Test: Solid State - Calculations Involving Unit Cells Dimensions
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Class 12 Chemistry Practice Test: Solid State - Calculations Involving Unit Cells Dimensions
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1. If the radius of a Chloride ion is 0.154 nm, then what is the maximum size of a cation that can fit in each of its octahedral voids?
2. An element with cell edge of 288 pm has a density of 7.2 g cm-3. What type of structure does the element have if it’s atomic mass M=51.8 g mol-1?
3. A metal X has a BCC structure with nearest neighbor distance 365.9 pm. What is metal X if its density is 1.0016 g cm-3?
4. Rubidium Chloride (RbCl) has NaCl like structure at normal pressures. If the radius of the Chloride ion is 1.54 Å, what is the unit cell edge length for RbCl? (Assuming anion-anion contact)
5. Aluminium crystallises in a face-centred cubic lattice. The edge length of the unit cell of aluminium is 4.05 x 10-10m. What is the density of aluminium? (Atomic mass of Al=27)
6. A metal crystallizes into two cubic phases BCC and FCC. The ratio of densities of FCC and BCC is equal to 1.5. Calculate the difference between the unit cell lengths of the FCC and BCC crystals if the edge length of the FCC crystal is equal to 4.0 Å.
7. The radius of an atom of an element is 55 pm. What is the edge length of the unit cell if it is body-centred cubic?
8. An element with cell edge of 288 pm has a density of 7.2 g cm-3. What type of structure does the element have if it’s atomic mass M=51.8 g mol-1?
9. Lithium forms a BCC lattice with an edge length of 350 pm. The experimental density of lithium is 0.53 g cm-3. What is the percentage of missing lithium atoms? (Atomic mass of Lithium = 7 amu)
10. Lithium forms a BCC lattice with an edge length of 350 pm. The experimental density of lithium is 0.53 g cm-3. What is the percentage of missing lithium atoms? (Atomic mass of Lithium = 7 amu)