A body centered cubic lattice is made up of hollow spheres of B. Spheres of solid A are present in hollow spheres of B. Radius of A is half of radius of B. What is the ratio of total volume of spheres of B unoccupied by A in a unit cell and volume of unit cell?
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a
73π64
b
73128
c
7π24
d
7π364
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Effective no. of atoms of B present in unit cell = 2 Total volume of B unoccupied by A in a unit cell= 2×43(R3-r3)×π = 7πR33 ∵ r = R2Volume of unit cell = a3⇒4R33=6433R3 ∵ 3a = 4R Desired ratio ⇒7πR336433R3=7π364