A compound is formed by two elements A and B. The element B forms cubic close-packed structure and atoms of A occupy 1/3 of tetrahedral voids. If the formula of the compound is \(A_x B_y \) then the value of x+y is in option 
1.  2 
2.  5 
3.  4 
4.  3
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How are edge length 'a' of the unit cell and radius 'r' of the sphere related to each other in ccp structure?
(Choose correct option for your answer)
1. \(a = 2r\) 2. \(a = r /2\sqrt2\)
3. \(a = 4r /\sqrt3\) 4. \(a = 2\sqrt2r\)
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Copper crystallises in fcc unit cell with a cell edge length of \(3.608 \times 10^{-8}\) cm. The density of copper is \(8.92 \ g ~cm^{-3}\). The atomic mass of copper is:

1. 65 u 
2. 63.1 u 
3. 31.55 u 
4. 60 u 
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An element has a body-centered cubic (BCC) structure with a cell edge of 288 pm. The atomic radius is:

1. 24×288 pm

2. 43×288 pm

3. 42×288 pm

4. 34×288 pm

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The formula of nickel oxide with metal deficiency defect in its crystal is Ni0.98O. The crystal contains Ni2+andNi3+ ions. The fraction of nickel existing as Ni2+ ions in the crystal is-

1. 0.96

2. 0.04

3. 0.50

4. 0.31

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Iron exhibits bcc structure at room temperature. Above 900 °C, it transforms to fcc structure. The ratio of density of iron at room temperature to that at 900 °C is:

(Molar mass and atomic radii of iron remain constant with temperature) 

1. 32

2. 4332

3. 3342

4. 12

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Lithium has a bcc structure. Its density is 530 kg m-3 and its atomic mass is 6.94 g mol-1. The edge length of a unit cell of lithium metal is: 
(NA= 6.02 X 1023 mol-1)
1. 352 pm
2. 527 pm
3. 264 pm
4. 154 pm
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A given metal crystallizes out with a cubic structure having an edge length of 361 pm. If there are four metal atoms in one unit cell, the radius of one atom is:

1. 40 pm
2. 127 pm
3. 80 pm
4. 108 pm

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A metal has a fcc lattice. The edge length of the unit cell is 404 pm. The density of the metal is 2.72 g cm–3. The molar mass of the metal is:
(NA Avogadro's constant = 6.02 × 1023 mol–1)
1. 30 g mol–1
2. 27 g mol–1
3. 20 g mol–1
4. 40 g mol–1
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A metal crystallizes with a fcc lattice. The edge of the unit cell is 408 pm. The diameter of the metal atom is: 

1. 288 pm

2. 408 pm

3. 144 pm

4. 204 pm

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