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Standard XII
Chemistry
Packing Fraction and Efficiency
The packing e...
Question
The packing efficiency of a two-dimensional square unit cell shown is __________.
A
39.27%
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B
68.02%
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C
74.05%
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D
78.57%
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Solution
The correct option is
B
78.57%
The diagonal is given as
4
r
, where
r
is the radius of an atom.
Diagonal
=
√
L
2
+
L
2
=
√
2
L
4
r
=
√
2
L
or
L
=
4
r
√
2
Total area
=
L
2
or
(
4
r
√
2
)
2
=
8
r
2
Number of spheres inside the square is
1
+
4
(
1
4
)
=
2
Area of each sphere
=
π
r
2
Total area of spheres
=
2
×
π
r
2
Packing fraction
=
Total area of spheres
Total area
=
2
×
π
r
2
8
r
2
=
π
4
=
0.785
So, the percentage fraction is
78.5
%
.
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