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Lithium forms body centred cubic structure. The length of the side of its unit cell is 351 pm. Atomic radius of the lithium will be :

A

75 pm

B

300 pm

C

240 pm

D

152 pm

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The correct Answer is:
D
For BCC, `sqrt(3)a= 4r rArr r= (sqrt(3)xx351)/(4)=152` pm
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