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Standard VIII
Physics
Law of Floatation
Packing facto...
Question
Packing factors for a body centred cubic and simple cubic structure are, respectively
:
A
0.68
and
0.524
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0.524
and
0.68
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0.48
and
0.52
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0.52
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0.48
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Solution
The correct option is
A
0.68
and
0.524
Body centred cubic
:
Body centred cubic lattice has radius
=
r
=
√
3
a
4
The unit cell of body centred cubic has
2
atoms on the average.
∴
Volume of atoms
=
2
×
4
3
π
r
3
=
2
×
4
3
×
π
×
[
√
3
a
4
]
3
=
√
3
8
π
a
3
The volume of unit cell
=
a
3
∴
Packing factor
=
√
3
8
π
a
3
a
3
=
0.68
Simple Cubic
:
Simple cubic has radius
=
r
=
a
2
The unit cell of sc has one atom.
∴
Volume of atom
=
4
3
π
(
a
2
)
3
=
4
π
a
3
24
The volume of unit cell
=
a
3
∴
Packing factor
=
4
24
π
a
3
a
3
=
0.524
Hence, the correct option is
A
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