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JEE Main 2022Solid State Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

Question

Atoms of element X form hcp lattice and those of element Y occupy of its tetrahedral voids. The percentage of element X in the lattice is ____________. (Nearest integer)

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 42.85
Correct answer
42.85

Step-by-step explanation

Since occupies hop lattice, Number of particles of type in a unit cell

Number of particles of type

Percentage of element

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