Calculate the edge length of simple cubic unit cell if radius of an atom is 167.3 pm .

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Calculate the edge length of simple cubic unit cell if radius of an atom is $167.3 \mathrm{pm}$.

ChemistrySolid StateMHT CETMHT CET 2023 (12 May Shift 2)

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The correct answer is: $334.6 \mathrm{pm}$

For simple cubic unit cell, $\mathrm{a}=2 \mathrm{r}=2 \times 167.3 \mathrm{pm}=334.6 \mathrm{pm}$

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