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Body diagonal of a cube is 866 pm. Its e...

Body diagonal of a cube is 866 pm. Its edge length would be

A

408pm

B

612.4pm

C

586pm

D

500pm

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The correct Answer is:
D
Body diagonal `= sqrt( 3) a = 886`
`:. a = ( 866)/( 1.732) = 500 p m`
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