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Metallic gold crystallises in face centred cubic lattice with edge-length `4.07Å`. Closest distance between gold atoms is:

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Closest distance `(sqrt(2a))/(2)=(sqrt(2))/(2)xx4.07 = 2.87 Å " "`133. (0.73)
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