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Aluminium crystallizes in an FCC structare. Atomic radius of the metal is 125pm. Calculate the edge length of unit cell of the metal. 

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The relationship between a and r (radius of the sphere) is
`a=2sqrt2xxr=2sqrt2xx125="353.5pm"`
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