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MHT CET · Chemistry · Solid State

Calculate the volume occupied by all particles in bcc unit cell if the volume of unit cell is \(8.0 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)

  1. A \(3.19 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)
  2. B \(2.72 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)
  3. C \(5.44 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)
  4. D \(1.48 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)
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(C) \(5.44 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~cm}^3\)

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Number of particles in bcc unit cell \(Z = 2\) Packing efficiency for bcc \(PE = 0.68\)