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All noble gases crystallise in the ccp structure except

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Important Questions on Solid State

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A material having simple cubic lattice, is heated such that 1 site out of 8 sites becomes vacant. Assuming that the volume does not change, the packing fraction f of the material is [packing efficiency (100f)% ]
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Atoms of element B form hcp lattice and those of the element A occupy 13rd of tetrahedral voids. What is the formula of the compound formed by the elements A and B?
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How will you distinguish between the following pair of term?
Hexagonal close-packing and cubic close packing?
 
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A compound is formed by two elements X and Y. Atoms of element Y form hexagonal close packing (hcp) lattice and those of the elements X occupy (2/3)rd of tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound formed by the elements X and Y is
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The number of voids in 1 mole of a compounds forming a hcp structure are
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In a face centered cubic (fcc) lattice, the position which represents an octahedral hole is

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Draw a diagram of "two-dimension square closed packing".
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A metal M forms hexagonal close-packed structure. The total number of voids in 0.02 mol of it is _____ ×1021 (Nearest integer)

(Given NA=6.02×1023)

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A two-dimensional solid pattern formed by two different atoms X and Y is shown below. The black and white squares represent atoms X and Y , respectively. The simplest formula for the compound based on the unit cell from the pattern is

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A compound made up of elements A and B (with a general formula AxBy), where B form a hcp lattice and A occupy2/3rd of the tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound is
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A compound crystallises in a hcp arrangement. The total number of voids present in 0.5 mole of the crystal is
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Atoms of an element Z form hexagonal closed packed hcp lattice and atoms of element X occupy all the tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound is
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A two dimensional solid is made by alternating circles with radius a and b such that the sides of the circles touch. The packing fraction is defined as the ratio of the area under the circles to the area under the rectangle with sides of length x and y.

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The ratio r=b/a for which the packing fraction is minimized is closest to:

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In a compound, atoms of elements Y form ccp lattice and those of element X occupy 2/3 rd of tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound can be
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How will you distinguish between the following pair of terms:
 Hexagonal close-packing and cubic close-packing?
 
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The packing efficiency of the two-dimensional square unit cell shown below is

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The positioning ABC, ABC....... is referred to as.
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Atoms of element 'B' form hcp lattice and those of element 'A' occupy two third of tetrahedral voids. What is the formula of the compound?
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In the hexagonal primitive unit cell, the corner is shared by-
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If oxide ions are arranged in hcp and the aluminium ions occupy two thirds of octahedral voids. What will be the formula of the compound?