JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe Solid StateJEE Main

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What is the radius (in pm) of an atom of an element which crystallises in a simple cubic structure? [Given: edge length of unit cell = 336 pm]

Answer: 168

Solution

For a simple cubic lattice, , so pm. Hence the atomic radius is 168 pm.

Question ID VK-141861