The halide of a metal $MX$ crystallizes in a $ccp$ structure ($NaCl$ type). If all the atoms situated at one of the tetrad axes are removed,what will be the simplest molecular formula of the halide?

  • A
    $M_3X_4$
  • B
    $MX$
  • C
    $MX_2$
  • D
    $MX_3$

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Calculate the volume of the unit cell of an element with a density of $7.2 \ g \ cm^{-3}$ that forms a $bcc$ structure. ($288 \ g$ of this element contains $3.35 \times 10^{24}$ atoms).

Atoms of metals $x$,$y$,and $z$ form face-centred cubic $(fcc)$ unit cell of edge length $L_x$,body-centred cubic $(bcc)$ unit cell of edge length $L_y$,and simple cubic unit cell of edge length $L_z$,respectively. If $r_z = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} r_y$; $r_y = \frac{8}{\sqrt{3}} r_x$; $M_z = \frac{3}{2} M_y$ and $M_z = 3 M_x$,then the correct statement$(s)$ is (are) [Given: $M_x$,$M_y$,and $M_z$ are molar masses of metals $x$,$y$,and $z$,respectively. $r_x$,$r_y$,and $r_z$ are atomic radii of metals $x$,$y$,and $z$,respectively.]
$(A)$ Packing efficiency of unit cell of $x >$ Packing efficiency of unit cell of $y >$ Packing efficiency of unit cell of $z$
$(B)$ $L_y > L_z$
$(C)$ $L_x > L_y$
$(D)$ Density of $x >$ Density of $y$

Give the correct order of initials $T$ (true) or $F$ (false) for the following statements:
$I.$ In an anti-fluorite structure,anions form $FCC$ lattice and cations occupy all tetrahedral voids.
$II.$ If the radius of cations and anions are $0.2 \ \mathring{A}$ and $0.95 \ \mathring{A}$,then the coordination number of the cation in the crystal is $4$.
$III.$ An atom/ion is transferred from a lattice site to an interstitial position in a Frenkel defect.
$IV.$ The density of a crystal always increases due to a substitutional impurity defect.

Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct?

Match the following:
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$A$. $ABCABC...$ layers$I$. $F$-centres
$B$. Thermodynamics defects$II$. $X$-ray diffraction
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