A metal crystallizes in the face - centered cubic lattice parameter of 4.20 . The shortest atom to atom contact distance in the lattice is

ABC26PH0531 · Solid State Chemistry

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Solid State Chemistry · Topic: Solid State – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

A metal crystallizes in the face - centered cubic lattice parameter of $4.20 \AA$. The shortest atom to atom contact distance in the lattice is

(a)$4.20 \AA$

(b)$2.97 \AA$

(c)$2.42 \AA$

(d)$2.10 \AA$

Answer

Answer (as printed): B

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