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Gold has cubic crystal whose unit cell has an edge length of 407.9 pm. Density of gold is 19.3 g `cm^(-3)` . Atomic weight of gold is 197 g `"mol"^(-1)`.
The type of crystal structure of gold is :

A

Simple cubic unit cell

B

Body centred cubic unit cell

C

Face centred cubic unit cell

D

Side centred cubic unit cell

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The correct Answer is:
C

Face centred cubic unit cell
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