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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryThe Solid StateMHT CET

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NHCl crystallizes in body centred cubic lattice, with a unit cell distance of 267 pm. Calculate the distance between the oppositely charged ions in the lattice

Answer: (B)

Solution

In the bcc-type (CsCl) arrangement the oppositely charged ions touch along the body diagonal, so the distance is

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Question ID VK-043030