NEET 2008 Chemistry question

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Percentage of free space in a body centred cubic unit cell is

Answer: (3)

Solution

In a bcc unit cell, there are 2 atoms per cell and the atoms touch along the body diagonal: , so . Packing fraction $=

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Question ID VK-090004