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MHT CET · Chemistry · Solid State

Calculate the edge length of simple cubic unit cell if radius of an atom is \(167.3 \mathrm{pm}\).

  1. A \(473.2 \mathrm{pm}\)
  2. B \(334.6 \mathrm{pm}\)
  3. C \(386.3 \mathrm{pm}\)
  4. D \(836.5 \mathrm{pm}\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(334.6 \mathrm{pm}\)

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For simple cubic unit cell, \(\mathrm{a}=2 \mathrm{r}=2 \times 167.3 \mathrm{pm}=334.6 \mathrm{pm}\)