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The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is

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The CORRECT statement(s) for cubic close packed (ccp) three dimensional structure is (are)
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Bragg's law is given by the which of the following equations?
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What are two types of crystal structures shown by ice at different pressures?
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A compound formed by elements X and Y crystallises in the cubic structure, where X atoms are at the corners of a cube and Y atoms are at the centre of the body. The formula of the compounds is
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Element B forms ccp structure and A occupies half of the octahedral voids, while oxygen atoms occupy all the tetrahedral voids. The structure of bimetallic oxide is:
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A compound is formed by atoms A'' and B''B atoms form ccp arrangement. If A occupy 13 of tetrahedral voids, what is the formula of the compound?
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A compound is formed by elements of X,Y and Z. Atoms of Z (anions) make FCC lattice. Atoms of X (cations) occupy all the octahedral voids. Atoms of Y (cations) occupy 13rd of the tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound is:
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An ionic compound has a unit cell constituting of A ions at the corners of a cube and B ions on the centres of the faces of the cube. The empirical formula for the compound would be
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The ratio of number of atoms present in a simple cubic, body centered cubic and face centered cubic structure are, respectively :
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How many total constituent particles are present in simple cubic unit cell?
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A compound is formed from elements X and Y. The atoms of Y (anions) form a ccp lattice. The atoms of X (cations) occupy half of the octahedral voids and half of tetrahedral voids. What is the formula of the compound?
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If the angle of incidence of X-ray of wavelength 3 Å which produces a second order diffracted beam from the 100 planes in a simple cubic lattice with interlayer spacing a=6  is 30o, the angle of incidence that produces a first - order diffracted beam from the 200 planes is
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In the face centred cubic lattice structure of gold the closest distance between gold atoms is (a'' being the edge length of the cubic unit cell)
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NaCl is a FCC lattice where Na+ ions are at corner and face centre positions. Chloride ions are at edge centres and body centre positions. How many NaCl formula units will be in an unit cell
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In F.C.C. the cell is shared equally by how many unit cells?
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A compound is formed by two elements M and N. Element N forms hexagonal closed pack array with 2/3 of the octahedral holes occupied by M. The formula of the compound is:
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A crystalline solid has A -ions at the corners and face centres where as B+ ions are at the body centre and edge centres of the unit cell. The sim ple formula of the compound will be
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The cubic unit cell structure of a compound containing cation M and anion X is shown below. When compared to the anion, the cation has smaller ionic radius. Choose the correct statement(s).

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In a face centered cubic lattice atoms A are at the corner points and atoms B at the face centered points. If atom B is missing from one of the face centered points, the formula of the ionic compound is :
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Which primitive unit cell has unequal edge lengths abc and all axial angles different from 90o