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Calculate the edge length of unit cell if metal having atomic radius 170 pm forms simple cubic unit cell.

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SC: $a=2r$; BCC: $a = \frac{4r}{\sqrt{3}}$; FCC: $a = \sqrt{8}r$.
Updated On: Apr 30, 2026
  • $1.17 \times 10^{-8}$ cm
  • $3.40 \times 10^{-8}$ cm
  • $5.12 \times 10^{-8}$ cm
  • $6.81 \times 10^{-8}$ cm
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The Correct Option is B

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