A metal crystallizes in two cubic phases, fcc and bcc whose unit cell lengths are 3.5˚A and 3.0˚A respectively. The ratio of density of fcc and bcc is :
A
2
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B
1.26
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C
3.34
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D
1.8
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Solution
The correct option is B1.26
The formula for the calculation of density is given below:
Density=Z×MN0×a3×10−30 g cm−3
Z is the number of formula units in the unit cell.