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MHT CET · Chemistry · Solid State

Edge length of unit cell of BCC structure is \(352 \mathrm{pm}\). What is radius of the atoms?

  1. A 176.3 pm
  2. B 304.8 pm
  3. C 152.4 pm
  4. D 252.4 pm
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Correct Answer

(C) 152.4 pm

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Detailed explanation

For BCC unit cell,
\(
\begin{aligned}
& 4 \mathrm{r}=\sqrt{3} \mathrm{a} \\
& \mathrm{r}=\frac{\sqrt{3} \mathrm{a}}{4}=\frac{1.732 \times 352}{4}=152.4 \mathrm{pm}
\end{aligned}
\)