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Standard XII
Chemistry
Types of Unit Cell
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Question
In face-centered cubic (fcc) crystal lattice, the edge length of the unit cell is
400
p
m
. Find the diameter of the greatest sphere which can be fitted into the interstitial void without distortion of the lattice.
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Solution
In fcc unit cell,
a
√
2
=
4
r
r
=
a
√
2
4
=
400
×
√
2
4
=
141.4
p
m
For octahedral void,
2
(
r
+
R
)
=
a
2
R
=
a
−
2
r
=
400
−
2
×
141.4
=
117.16
p
m
Diameter of greatest sphere
=
117.16
p
m
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