Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Semiconductors and Electronic Devices

Question:

If lattice parameter for a crystalline structure is 3.6 Å, then atomic radius in fcc crystal in Å is –

Options:

7.20 Å

1.80 Å

1.27 Å

2.90 Å

Correct Answer:

1.27 Å

Explanation:

Atomic radius for fcc crystal is

$r=\frac{a}{2\sqrt{2}}=\frac{3.6}{2\sqrt{2}}Å=1.27Å$