Solid State Question 248

Question: In face centred cubic unit cell edge length is

[DPMT 2005]

Options:

A) $ \frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}r $

B) $ \frac{4}{\sqrt{2}}r $

C) $ 2r $

D) $ \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}r $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In FCC $ 4r=\sqrt{2}a $

$ a=\frac{4r}{\sqrt{2}} $