Bravais Lattices

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Bravais Lattices: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Seven Systems of Crystals on the Basis of Structure, Cubic Crystal System, Face-Centered Unit Cells & End-Centered Unit Cells etc.

Important Questions on Bravais Lattices

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The correct option for axial distances and axial angles for hexagonal crystal system is

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How many types of centred unit cells are there?

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The correct option for the number of body centred unit cells in all 14 types of Bravais lattice unit cells is:

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The number of lattice points in an end-centred unit cell are:

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How many lattice points are there in an end-centred unit cell?

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Draw a schematic representation of lattice points in end-centred unit cell.

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Define an end-centred unit cell.

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A solid has a structure in which W atoms are located at the corners of a cubic lattice, O atom at the center of the edges and Na atom at centre of the cube. The formula for the compound is

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In a CCP lattice of X and Y, the X atoms are present at the corners, while the Y atoms are at the face centres. Then the formula of the compound if one of the X atoms from a corner is replaced by Z atoms is (also mono-valent)?

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In the cubic structure of a compound which is made from X and Y, X atoms are at the corners of the cube and Y atoms are at the face centres of the cube. The molecular formula of compound is

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MgAl2O4 is found in the spinal structure, in which O2- ions constitute the CCP lattice, Mg2+ ions occupy 1/8th of the tetrahedral voids and Al3+ ions occupy 1/2 of the octahedral voids. Find the total positive charge contained in one unit cell.

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Which of the following are the correct axial distance and axial angles for rhombohedral system?

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Choose the correct statements:

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Correct relation between radius of atom and edge length in body centred cubic crystal is:

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An element with density 10 g cm-3 forms a cubic unit cell with an edge length of 3 x 10-8 cm. What is the nature of the cubic unit cell if the atomic mass of the element is 81 g mol-1?

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Give example of a compound, which forms a crystal system in which all the edges and angles are different from each other.

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How cubic lattices are different from tetragonal lattices?

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The percentage of an edge in a bcc unit-cell which is not covered by atoms is nearly :

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Which type of crystal systems (of the following) have all their interfacial angles right angle?

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The number of tetrahedral and octahedral voids in hexagonal primitive unit cell are: