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Chem 1E-Crystals

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It has regular and repeating arrangement of components in a solid. Have a sharp melting point. Definite heat fusion. Example is diamond.

a)
crystalline solid
b)
amorphous solid
c)
liquid
d)
gas
2.

It is the basic structural unit of a crystalline solid.

a)
molecule
b)

unit cell

c)
element
d)

cell

3.

What type of unit cell is this?

a)
Cubic
b)
Tetragonal
c)

Triclinic

d)
Hexagonal
4.

One of the important characteristic of a crystal structure in which it is the number of nearest-neighbor or touching atoms

a)
lattice structure
b)
atomic radius
c)
coordination number
d)
crystal lattice
5.

Define atomic packing factor

a)
The atomic packing factor is the ratio of the number of atoms in a unit cell to the total number of atoms in the crystal.
b)
The atomic packing factor is the ratio of the volume occupied by atoms in a unit cell to the volume of the crystal lattice.
c)
The atomic packing factor is the ratio of the total volume of the unit cell to the volume occupied by atoms in the unit cell.
d)
The atomic packing factor is the ratio of the volume occupied by atoms in a unit cell to the total volume of the unit cell.
6.

What crystal structure is this?

a)

HCP

b)

FCC

c)

BCC

d)

SC

7.

What is the atomic packing factor of Face-centered cubic structure?

a)
0.5
b)
1.0
c)

0.68

d)
0.74
8.

What cubic structure has this relationship between the edge length and the atomic radius?

a)
Face-Centered Cubic (FCC)
b)
Simple Cubic (SC)
c)
Hexagonal Close-Packed (HCP)
d)
Body-Centered Cubic (BCC)
9.

How many atoms are assigned to each unit cell of a hexagonal closed-packed crystal structure?

a)
4
b)
12
c)
8
d)
6
10.

It gives the most accurate method for determining bond lengths and bond angles in molecules in the solid state.

a)
Nuclear magnetic resonance
b)
Mass spectrometry
c)
X-ray crystallography
d)
Infrared spectroscopy
11.

What is this type of crystal exists when atoms are held together in an extensive three-dimensional network altogether by covalent bonds.

a)
covalent crystal
b)
molecular crystal
c)
ionic crystal
d)
metallic crystal
12.

Copper (Cu) crystallizes in a face-centered cubic cell structure and has a density of 20 g/mL. Calculate the atomic radius of copper in nanometers.

a)

0.098 nm

b)

0.030 nm

c)

0.170 nm

d)
0.256 nm
13.

Give example of metal with body centered crystal structure

a)
gold
b)
aluminum
c)
iron
d)
copper
14.

Calculate the edge length of a face-cetered cubic if its radius is 0.1442 nm

a)
0.577
b)
0.2884
c)
0.1442
d)
0.407