JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe Solid StateJEE Main

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In a face-centred cubic arrangement of and atoms, in which atoms are at the corners of the unit cell and atoms are at the face centres, one atom is missing from one corner of the unit cell. The simplest formula of the compound is written . The value of is .

Answer: 7

Solution

With one corner vacant, contributes per cell, while (all face centres intact) contributes .

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Question ID VK-141834