Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
A solid compound contains X,Y and Z atom...

A solid compound contains X,Y and Z atoms in a cubic lattice with X atoms occupying the corners,Y atoms in the body centred positions and Z atoms at the centres of faces of the unit cell. What is the empirical formula of the compound

A

`XY_(2)Z_(3)`

B

`XYZ_(3)`

C

`X_(2)Y_(2) Z_(3)`

D

`X_(8) YZ_(6)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • QUESTION PAPER 2019

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQs|48 Videos

  • SOLUTIONS AND COLLIGATIVE PROPERTIES

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Evaluation Test|25 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A solid compound contains X,Y and Z atoms in a cubic lattice with X atoms occupying the corners ,Yatoms in the body centred position and Z atoms at the centre of the faces of the unit cell .What is the empirical formula of the compound?

If three elements P, Q and R crystallise in a cubic unit cell with P atoms at the corners, Q atoms at the cubic centre and R atoms at the centre of each face of the cube, then write the formula of the compound.

Three elements P, Q and R crystallise in a cubic solid lattice with P atoms at corners Q atoms at the body centre and R atoms at the centre of edges, then write the formula of the compound.

If three elements X, Y and Z crystallize in a cubic solid with X atoms at the corners, Y atoms at the cube centres and Z atoms at the face of the cube, then write the formula of the compound.

A solid has a cubic structure in which X atoms are located at the corners of the cube, Y atoms are at the cube centres and O atoms are at the edge centres. What is the formula of the compound?

TARGET PUBLICATION-SOLID STATE-QUESTION
  1. Which of the following statement is INCORRECT? (a). (e)/(m) ratio for...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A crystal lattice with alternate +ve "and "-veions has radius ratio o...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. A solid compound contains X,Y and Z atoms in a cubic lattice with X at...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. An ionic compound has a unit cell consisting of A ions at the corners ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A solid has a structure in which W atoms are located at the corners of...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A compound is formed by elements A and B. This crystallises in the cub...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A substance A(x)B(y) crystallises in a face centred cubic (fcc) latti...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. In a compound atoms of element Y form ccp lattice and those of elemen...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A compound is formed by two elements X and Y. Atoms of the element Y (...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. In a solid AB having the NaCl structure, A atom occupies the corners o...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In the crystals of which of the following ionic compounds would you ex...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. If we know the ionic radius ratio in a crystal of ionic solid, what ca...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The ionic radii of A^(+) and B^(-) ions are 0.98 xx 10^(-10) and 1.81 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Among the following solids, Schottky defect is NOT observed in-

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which type of crystal defect is indicated by the diagram given below ?...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which type of solid crystals will conduct heat and electricity?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which of the following shows electrical conduction ?

    Text Solution

    |

  18. To get n-type doped semiconductor, impurity to be added to silicon sho...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Doping silicon with boron produces a -

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A semiconductor of Ge can be made p-type by adding

    Text Solution

    |