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JEE Main 2020Solid State Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot

Question

An element crystallises in a face-centred cubic (fcc) unit cell with cell edge . The distance between the centres of two nearest octahedral voids in the crystal lattice is :

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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot Chemistry - Solid State Question 37 English Explanation

Distance between nearest octahedral voids (O.V.)

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