X-ray diffraction studies show that Cu crystallises in face centred cubic unit cell with cell edge of 36.8 x10-8 cm. An another experiment shows that Cu is determined to have a density of 8.92 g/cm3. Find out the atomic.mass of copper.
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a
61.3 u
b
62.3 u
c
63.1 u
d
64.1 u
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
In case of fcc lattice, number of atoms per unit cell, Z = 4.we know that, M=dNAa3Z∴M=8.92×6.023×1023×3.608×10-8cm34 atom=63.1 g/mol