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At what temperature entropy of a perfect crystalline substance is taken as zero?

Why amorphous solids are called isotropic whereas crystalline solids are called anisotropic ?

This question has Statement I and Statement II. Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements. Statement-I : Enthalpy and entropy of any elementary substance in the standard states are taken as zero. Statement-II : At absolute zero, particles of the perfectly crystalline substance become completely motionless.

Why is the entropy of any pure and perfectly crystalline substance at 0 K temperature zero?

'Crystalline solids-are anisotropic in nature.' What does this statement mean?

A crystalline solid is anisotropic, whereas an amorphous solid is isotropic. Explain with reasons.

Assertion: Crystalline solids are anisotropic. Reason: Crystalline solids are not as closely packed as amorphous solids.

What are the crystalline and amorphous allotropic forms of carbon?

CHHAYA PUBLICATION-SOLID STATE-EXERCISE
  1. A crystal with F-centres is associated with defect.

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  2. Defect that is found to occur in the crystal of Fe(0.88)O(1.00) is cal...

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  3. Why are crystalline substances anisotropic?

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  4. Classify the solid that has the given characteristics: (i) very hard, ...

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  5. Mention the differences between a molecular solid and a network solid ...

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  6. Identify the crystal system whose unit cell parameters are anebnecanda...

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  7. How much portion of a corner particle of cubic unit cell does lie with...

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  8. How much portion of an edge-centred particle of a cubic unit cell does...

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  9. An ionic solid M(x)A(y) has a cubic unit cell with M^(y+) ions at its ...

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  10. Mention two differences between Schottky and Frenkel defects.

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  11. Arrange simple, body-centred and face-centred cubic unit cells in orde...

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  12. What are non-stoichiometric defects? Give two example of such defects.

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  13. Why aren't Frenkel defects observed in pure halides of alkali metals?

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  14. Why does KCl become violet in colour when it is heated in presence of ...

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  15. What do you understand by a tetrahedral void in a close-packed structu...

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  16. What do you understand by an octahedral void in a close-packed crystal...

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  17. Metallic Zn has a hexagonal close-packed array of Zn atoms. How many v...

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  18. What type of semiconductor (n-or p-type) is formed when pure Ge is dop...

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  19. What type of semiconductor (n- or p-type) is formed when pure Si is do...

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  20. Why does the electrical conductivity of semiconductors increase with r...

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