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The unit cell of diamond is made up of:...

The unit cell of diamond is made up of:

A

8

B

6

C

1

D

4

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AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH-THE SOLID STATE -Assignment (SECTION - C) (PREVIOUS YEARS QUESTION)
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  2. A metal has an fcc latticed.The edge length of the unit cell is 404 pm...

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  5. The total number of octahedral void (s) per atom present in a cubic cl...

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  6. Structure of a mixed oxide is cubic closed - packed (ccp) .The cubic u...

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  7. A solid compound XY has NaCl structure. If the radius of the cation is...

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  8. AB crystallizes in a body centred cubic lattice with edge length a equ...

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  9. Among the following which one has the highest cation to anion size rat...

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  10. Lithium metal crystallizes in a body centred cubic crystals. If the le...

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  11. Copper crystallises in fcc with a unit cell length of 361 pm. What is ...

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  12. If 'a' stands for the edge length of the cubic systems : simple cubic,...

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  13. the percentage of empty space in a body centred cubic arrngemen...

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  14. With which one of the following elements silicon should be doped so as...

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  15. Which of the following statements is not correct ?

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  16. The fraction of the total volume occupied by the atoms present in a si...

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  17. If NaCl is doped with 10^(-4)"mol"% of srCl(2), the concentration of c...

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  19. The appearance of colour in solid alkali metal halides is generally du...

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  20. In a face centred cubic (fcc) lattice, a unit cell is shared equally b...

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