NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - The Solid State
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Question : 21
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Gold (atomic radius = 0.144 nm) crystallises in a face-centred unit cell. What is the length of a side of the cell?
Solution:  
Given r=0.144 nm,a=?
For fcc,a=22r
=2×1.414×0.144nm
=0.407 nm
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