JEE Main 2003ChemistrySolid StateStructure Of Ionic CompoundsmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2003Solid State Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2003

Question

How many unit cells are present in a cubeshaped ideal crystal of NaCl of mass 1.00 g? [Atomic masses: Na = 23, Cl = 35.5]

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Correct answer
D2.57 1021 unit cells

Step-by-step explanation

Since in type of structure formula units form a cell. Number of formulas in cube shaped crystals



No. of unit cells present in a cubic crystal



units cells

unit cels.

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