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in Class 12 by kratos

Silver crystallizes in face-centred cubic (fcc) unit cell. If the radius of silver atom is 145 pm, what is the length of each side of the unit cell ?

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by kratos
 
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For fcc cell,

Radius = √3/4 a

a = 316.5 pm

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