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The number of nearest particles which is in direct contact with a particle in a closed packed structure
Unit Cell
Void
Packing efficiency
Coordination number
Crystal system characterized by a ≠ b≠ c and α = β = γ = 90o
Hexagonal
Ortho rhombic
Tetragonal
Triclinic
Smallest repeating unit of crystal lattice
Lattice site
Unit cell
Crystal lattice
Lattice point
In a primitive unit cell atoms are present at the
Corners & Centers of any 2 opposite sides
Corners only
Corners and Body Centre
Corners & Centers of all faces
There are ……….. Bravais lattices corresponding to 7 different Crystal Systems
8
9
14
13
Number of atoms per unit cell in a Face Centered Cubic lattice
4
1
2
6
The wrong statement about Para magnetism
They are weakly attracted by a magnetic field
They are magnetized in a magnetic field in the same direction
They keep their magnetism in the absence of magnetic field
It is due to the presence of one or more unpaired electrons
Example for crystalline solid
Glass
Quartz
Plastic
Rubber
Crystalline solids are
Isotropic
Allotropic
Anisotropic
Isomorphic
Crystal showing both Schottky & Frenkel defect
AgBr
ZnO
AgI
NaCl
Defect shown by ionic crystals with large difference in size
Schottky Defect
Impurity Defect
Frenkel Defect
Metal Deficiency Defect
Anionic sites occupied by unpaired electrons are called
F Centres
Interstitial Centres
Cationic Centres
Anionic Centres
Frenkel defect is also known as
Metal Deficiency Defect
Impurity Defect
Metal Excess Defect
Dislocation Defect
An amorphous solid
CaCl2
NaCl
Glass
CsCl
Defect causing decrease in density
Schottky
Frenkel
F- centre
Metal Excess
An example for Network solid
Corundum
Diamond
Dry Ice
KCl
Density of a crystal is given by the formula
ZNAa3M
Za3NAM
a3NAZM
ZMa3NA
AB AB … type close packing pattern represents
HCP
FCC
CCP
BCC
The number of atoms per unit cell in simple, fcc and bcc unit cells are
1, 4, 2
1, 2, 4
2, 1, 4
2, 4, 1
In 3D close packing the ABCABCABC.....pattern gives rise to which type of close packing?
Hexagonal Close Packing (hcp)
Cubic Close Packing (ccp)
Face Centred Cubic Packing (fcc)
Both ccp and fcc
The packing efficiency in simple, fcc, bcc unit cells will be respectively
74% 52.4% 68%
52.4% 68% 74%
68% 74% 52.4%
52.4% 74% 68%
The relationship between the atomic radius (r) and edge length (a) of a simple, fcc, bcc cubic unit cell will be respectively
2a 42a 43a
2a 43a 42a
42a 43a 2a
43a 2a 43a
The coordination number in simple, fcc, bcc close packing arrangement will be respectively
1, 4, 2
6, 12, 8
4, 6, 8
none of the above
The total number of tetrahedral voids and octahedral voids in a given cubic unit cell with N number of atoms will be respectively
2N and N
N and 2N
4N and N
N and 4N
What type of material is this one?
Crystal
Amorphous
Covalent Crystal
Ionic Crystal
What is the coordination number in the FCC structure?
24
12
8
4
In METAL EXCESS DEFECTS the sites where an electron gets trapped in the anionic vacancy disturbing the ratio of cation to anion is known as
E- CENTRE
F- CENTRE
G- CENTRE
I- CENTRE
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a crystalline solid?
Definite and characteristic heat of fusion.
Long range order or perfect arrangement of constituent particles
Isotropic in nature
clean cleavage or smooth edges on cutting with a knife
Which of the following is an amorphous solid?
Copper(Cu)
Quartz glass (SiO2)
Silicon carbide (SiC)
Sodium Chloride (NaCl)
Which of the following is a network solid or covalent crystalline solid?
Diamond (C)
H2O (Ice)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Iron Metal (Fe)
The type of crystalline solid which is a good conductor in solid as well as molten state?
Ionic Solid
Metallic Solid
Covalent Solid
Molecular Solid
What is the smallest repetitive unit of the crystal / lattice structure known as?
Atom
Molecule
Lattice Point
Unit Cell
The total number of tetrahedral voids and octahedral voids per unit cell of face-centred cell (fcc) are
8, 4
4, 8
2, 4
4, 2
A. Ionic solids are hard and brittle.
B. Covalent solids are good conductors.
A and B are correct.
A is correct
B is correct
Both A and B are wrong
Percentage of free space in a body centered cubic unit cell is
32%
34%
28%
20%
In both HCP and CCP the coordination number is
12
6
4
10
Which of the following is a network solid?
SO2(Solid)
I2(Solid)
Diamond
H2O(Ice)
which of the following point defects are shown by AgBr(s) Crystals?
Schottky and impurity
Frenkel and schottky
Frenkel and impurity
Non stoichiometric defect
The percentage of empty space in a face centre cubic arrangement is
74
52
68
26
The electrons are trapped in anionic vacancies in metal excess defect are called
schottky defect
Frenkel defect
f-centre
Impurity defect
The Crystal having highest melting point is
Ionic Crystal
Covalent Crystal
Molecular crystal
Metallic Crystal
Basic crystal systems known are
6
8
7
9
A liquid which is permanently supercooled is frequently called
(a)
For tetrahedral coordination, the radius ratio should be
(a)
For tetrahedral coordination, the radius ratio should be
(a)
For tetrahedral coordination, the radius ratio should be
(a)
The lattice site in a pure crystal cannot be occupied by
(a)
Copper has the face centered cubic structure. The coordination number of each ion is
4
12
14
8
Copper has the face centered cubic structure. The coordination number of each ion is
4
12
14
8
The type defect observed in ionic crystals which large difference in the size of ions is:
Interstitial defect
Frenkel defect
Schottky Defect
Stoichiometric Defect
A mixed oxide has ccp arrangement in which the cations 'X' occupy 1/3rd of octahedral voids and the cations 'Y' occupy 1/3rd of tetrahedral voids.The formula of oxide is:
X 2Y 3O 2
XY 3O
X 2YO 3
XY 2O 3
An element with molar mass 64 gmol -1 and density 6.6 g cm -3 forms a cubic unit cell.The edge length of unit cell is 4 x 10 -8cm.The type of cubic unit cell formed is ?
fcc
ccp
bcc
hcp
A solid is made up of 2 elements P and Q. Atoms Q are in ccp arrangement,while P atoms occupy all the tetrahedral sites.The formula of the compound is:
PQ 2
P 6Q 4
P 2Q
PQ
A compound is formed by two elements X and Y. Atoms of the element Y (as anions) make ccp and those of the element X (as cations) occupy all the octahedral voids. The formula of the compound is :
X 2Y
X 4Y
XY
XY 2
A compound is formed by two elements X and Y. Atoms of the element Y (as anions) make ccp and those of the element X (as cations) occupy all the octahedral voids. The formula of the compound is :
X 2Y
X 4Y
XY
XY 2
Atoms of element B form hcp lattice and those of the element A occupy 2/3rd of tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound formed by the elements A and B is:
A 4B 3
A 2B
A 3B 4
AB
An element with molar mass 2.7 x 10 -2 kg mol -1 forms a cubic unit cell with edge length 405 pm. If its density is 2.7 x 10 3 kg m -3,the nature of cubic unit cell is :
hcp
ccp
bcc
fcc
Name the defects noticed when a solid is heated.
Frenkel Defect
Interstitial Defect
Schottky Defect
Vacancy Defect
Name the defects noticed when a solid is heated.
Frenkel Defect
Interstitial Defect
Schottky Defect
Vacancy Defect
How many unit cells are divided equally in a face-centred cubic lattice?
2
4
6
8
A crystalline solid:
changes abruptly from solid to liquid when heated.
has no definite melting point.
undergoes deformation of its geometry easily
has irregular 3-dimensional arrangements.
In a simple cubic, body-centered cubic and face-centered cubic structure, the ratio of the number of atoms present is respectively.
4:2:3
8:1:6
1:2:4
4:2:1
Na and Mg crystallize in crystals of bcc and fcc form respectively and then the amount of Na and Mg atoms present in their respective crystal unit cells is:
4 and 2
9 and 14
14 and 9
2 and 4
For orthorhombic system axial ratios are a b c and the axial angles are:
α = β = γ ≠ 90
α ≠ β ≠ γ ≠ 90
α = β = γ = 90
α ≠ β ≠ γ = 90
Copper crystalline in FCC with a unit cell length of 361pm. What is the radius of a copper atom?
127pm
123pm
181pm
167pm
Schottky defect in crystal is observed when
The ion leaves its normal position and occupies an interstitial location
unequal number of cation and anions are missing from the lattice
density of the crystal increases.
an equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice.
Each of the following solids show, the Frenkel defect except
ZnS
AgBr
AgI
KCl
A metal crystallises with a face centred cubic lattice.The edge of the unit cell is 408 pm.The diameter of the metal is:
288 pm
408 pm
144 pm
204 pm
A solid X+ Y- has a bcc structure . If the distance of closest approach between the two ions is 173 pm, the edge length of the cell is :
200 pm
142.2 pm
Under root 2 pm
178 pm
Which one is not the property of a crystalline solid?
Isotropic
Sharp melting point
A definite and regular geometry
High intermolecular forces.
Which defect causes decrease in the density of a crystal?
Interstitial
Frenkel
Schottky
F-Centre
The white ZnO turns yellow on heating because of
Frenkel defect
Metal excess defect
metal deficiency defect
Schottky defect
Three elements A,B and C crystallise into a cubic solid lattice. Atom A occupy the corners,B occupy the cube centres and C occupy the edges. The formula of the compound is
ABC
ABC2
ABC3
ABC4
Which of the following is a molecular crystal?
Rock salt
Quartz
Diamond
Dry ice
AB crystallizes in a body centred cubic lattice with edge length 'a' equal to 387 pm.The distance between two oppositely charged ions in the lattice is:
200 pm
300 pm
335 pm
250 pm
Percentage of free space in bcc lattice is :
32
24
48
52
The crystal with metal deficiency defect is
Nacl
FeO
KCl
ZnO
The most unsymmetrical and symmetrical system are respectively:
tetragonal , cubic
triclinic , cubic
rhombohedral, hexagonal
orthorombic, cubic
In Zinc blende structure ,the coordination number of the cation is:
4
8
6
12
The total number of possible 3-dimensional arrangements in a crystal lattice
7
14
12
8
The only possible type of unit cell in a rhombhohedral crystal system
(a)
How many tetrahedral voids are present in cubic close packed crystal structure?
4
8
12
6
Example for crystalline solid
Glass
Quartz
Plastic
Rubber
Which of the following is a network solid or covalent crystalline solid?
Diamond (C)
H2O (Ice)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Iron Metal (Fe)
The packing efficiency in simple, fcc, bcc unit cells will be respectively
74% 52.4% 68%
52.4% 68% 74%
68% 74% 52.4%
52.4% 74% 68%
Analysis shows that FeO has a non-stoichiometric composition with formula Fe0·95O. Give reason.
Schottky defect
Frenkel defect
Metal excess defect
Metal deficiency defect
Gold (atomic radius = 0.144 nm) crystallises in a face-centred unit cell. What is the length of a side of the cell?
0.607 nm
0.407 nm
6.07 nm
4.07 nm
A cubic solid is made of two elements P and Q. Atoms of Q are at the corners of the cube and P at the body-centre. What is the formula of the compound?
PQ
P2Q
PQ2
PQ4
Iron oxide crystallises in a hexagonal close-packed array of oxide ions with two out of every three octahedral holes occupied by iron ions. What is the formula of the iron oxide?
FeO
Fe2O3
Fe3O4
None of these
The relationship between the radius (r) of the tetrahedral void and the radius (R) of the atoms in close packing is
r = 0.155 R
r = 0.225 R
r = 0.414 R
r = 0.732 R
The crystal system where all sides are equal and all angles are equal to 90 degree is (a)
The percentage of empty space in a ccp arrangement is
74
26
68
52.4
The coordination number in NaCl (simple), ZnS (fcc) and CsCl (bcc) is 6, 12 and 8 respectively. The ionic compounds which will be exhibiting Schottky Defect will be
NaCl, ZnS
ZnS, CsCl
NaCl, CsCl
all will exhibit
When NaCl crystal is doped with MgCl 2 , the nature of defect produced is
Schottky defect
Frenkel defect
Impurity defect
none of the above
The metal deficiency defect which occurs when the metal can exhibit variable valencies is usually observed in oxides of
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
all of the above
The distance between Na– and CL– ions in NaCl with a density 2.165 g cm-3 is
(a) 564 pm
(b) 282 pm
(c) 234 pm
(d) 538 pm
An element with atomic mass 100 has a bcc structure and edge length 400 pm. The density of element is
(a) 10.37 g cm-3
(b) 5.19 g cm-3
(c) 7.29 g cm-3
(d) 2.14 g cm-3
Which of the following crystals does not exhibit Frenkel defect?
(a) AgBr
(b) AgCl
(c) KBr
(d) ZnS
What type of stoichiometric defect is shown by ZnS?
(a) Schottky defect
(b) Frenkel defect
(c) Both Frenkel and Schottky defects
(d) Non-stoichiometric defect
How many lithium atoms are present in a unit cell with edge length 3.5 Å and density 0.53 g cm-3? (Atomic mass of Li = 6.94):
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) 6
The edge length of fee cell is 508 pm. If radius of cation is 110 pm, the radius of anion is
(a) 110 pm
(b) 220 pm
(c) 285 pm
(d) 144 pm
The edge length of fee cell is 508 pm. If radius of cation is 110 pm, the radius of anion is
(a) 110 pm
(b) 220 pm
(c) 285 pm
(d) 144 pm
An element has body centred cubic structure with a cell edge of 3.0 Å. The density of the metal is 2 amu/Å3. Atoms present in 243 × 1024 amu of the element are 9 × 10x
then X is Equals to
(a)
The composition of a sample of wustite is Fe0.93O1.0. What percentage of iron is present in the form of Fe(III)?
(a)
A solid has a structure in which W atoms are
located at the corners of a cubic lattice. O atom
at the centre of the edges and Na atom at centre
of the cubic. The formula for the compound is -
(A) NaWO2
(B) NaWO3
C) Na2WO3
(D) NaWO4
Three lines are drawn from a single corner of
an FCC unit cell to meet the other corner such
that they are found to pass through exactly 1
Octahedral void only, no voids of any type
and exactly 2 tetrahedral voids with exactly 1
Octahedral void only. Identify the line in the
same order -
(a) Edge, Face diagonal, Body diagonal
(b) Face diagonal, Edge Body diagonal
(c) Body diagonal, Face diagonal Edge
(d) Edge, Body diagonal, Face diagonal
Given an alloy of Cu, Ag and Au in which Cu
atoms constitute the CCP arrangement. If the
hypothetical formula of the alloy is
Cu4Ag3Au . What are the probable locations
of Ag and Au atoms -
(a) Ag – all Tetrahedral voids; Au – all
Octahedral voids
(b) Ag – 3/8th Tetrahedral voids; Au- 1/4th
Octahedral voids
(c) Ag – 1/2 Octahedral voids; Au – 1/2
Tetrahedral voids
(d) Ag – all Octahedral voids; Au – all
tetrahedral voids
.................... solids gradually soften over a range of temperature.
crystalline
amorphous
The molecules of hydrogen bonded molecular solids contain .................... covalent bonds between H and F, O or N atoms.
polar
non polar
coordinate
................. are orderly collection of positive ions surrounded by and held together by a sea of free electrons
Metals
Non metals
metalloids
A space lattice is also called ...........
crystal lattice
motif
unit cell
A unit cell is characterized by how many parameters?
4
5
6
7
In monoclinic crystal system, which among the following variations are possible?
Primitive, End-centred
Body-centred, Face-centred
Primitive, Body-centred, Face-centred, End-centred
Primitive, Body-centred, Face-centred
1. Which one of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
Diamond
Graphite
Silicon
Amorphous carbon
The intermetallic compound LiAg crystallizes in cubic lattice in which both lithium and silver have co-ordination number 8. The crystal class is:
Simple cube
Body centred cube
Face centred cube
None
The total number of Bravais lattice in a crystal is:
7
14
16
32
The edge length of FCC unit cell is 508 pm. if the radius of the cation is 110 pm, the radius of the anion is:
285 pm
398 pm
144 pm
618 pm
8. Crystalline solid are:
Glass
Rubber
Plastic
Sugar
9. The number of octahedral sites per sphere in FCC structure is:
8
4
2
1
Quartz is a crystalline variety of :
Silica
Sodium silicate
Silicon carbide
Silicon
An ionic compound has a unit cell consisting of A ions at the corners of a cube and B ions on the centres of the faces of the cube. The empirical formula for this compound would be:
A. AB
AB3
A3B
A2B
An ionic compound has a unit cell consisting of A ions at the corners of a cube and B ions on the centres of the faces of the cube. The empirical formula for this compound would be:
A. AB
AB3
A3B
A2B
A compound is formed by elements X and Y. This crystallizes in the cubic structure when atoms X are the corners of the cube and atoms Y are the centre of the body. The simplest formula of the compound is:
XY
XY2
X2Y
XY4
In a FCC cell, an atom at the face contributes to the unit cell:
1/4 part
1/2 part
1/8 part
1 part
In graphite, carbon atoms are joined together due to:
Ionic bonding
Van der Waals' forces
Metallic bonding
Covalent bonding
In graphite, carbon atoms are joined together due to:
Ionic bonding
Van der Waals' forces
Metallic bonding
Covalent bonding
In graphite, carbon atoms are joined together due to:
Ionic bonding
Van der Waals' forces
Metallic bonding
Covalent bonding
Among solids the highest melting point is established by:
Covalent solid
Pseudo solid
Molecular solid
Ionic solid
A given metal crystallises out with a cubic structure having edge length of 361 pm. if there are four metal atoms in one unit cell, what is the radius of one atom?
10 pm
127 pm
40 pm
108 pm
An AB2 type structure is found in:
NaCl
Al2O3
CaF2
N2O
An element ‘X’ (At. mass = 40 g mol–1) having f.c.c. structure, has unit cell edge length of 400 pm. Calculate the density of ‘X’ .
4.15 gcm-3
4.15 gcm3
41.5 gcm-3
0.415 gcm-3
Which type of defect has the presence of cations in the interstitial site?
Schottky defect
Frenkel defect
Metal deficiency defect
Vacancy defect
Metal deficiency defect due to:-
missing of anion
excess of cation
missing of cation
both a and b
Which solids are also called pseudo solid?
Amorphous
crystalline
regular solid
true solid
An element crystallizes as face centred cubic lattice with an edge length of 460pm. Compute the density of the element, when the molar mass of X is 60 g mol-1
4.096g/cm3
50.3g/cm3
6.05g/cm3
4075g/cm3
For iron the edge length of the cubic unit cell is 286pm and its density is 7.86 g/cm3. Calculate the radius of Fe. RMM of Fe is 55.85 and Avogadros' constant is 6.023x1023
128.8pm
273.9pm
546pm
123.8 pm
