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Lithium borohydride crystallizes in an orthorhombic system with 4 molecule per unit cell. The unit cell dimensions are `a=6.8Å,b=4.4Å` and `c=7.2Å`. If the molar mass is `21.76`, calculate density of crystal.

A

`0.6708 g cm^(-3) `

B

`1.6708 g cm^(-2)`

C

`2.6708 g cm^(-2)`

D

None of these

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To calculate the density of lithium borohydride (LiBH4) crystallizing in an orthorhombic system, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the given data - Molar mass (M) = 21.76 g/mol - Number of molecules per unit cell (Z) = 4 - Unit cell dimensions: - a = 6.8 Å - b = 4.4 Å ...
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