Select the correct option based on statements below:
Assertion (A): | The stability of a crystal is reflected by the magnitude of its melting point. |
Reason (R): | Greater the intermolecular forces of attraction, the higher will be the stability and melting point of the substance. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
The correct order of the packing efficiency in different types of unit cells is-
1. Fcc < Bcc < Simple cubic
2. Fcc > Bcc > Simple cubic
3. Fcc < Bcc > Simple cubic
4. Bcc < Fcc > Simple cubic
The most efficient packing is present in -
1. HCP and BCC
2. HCP and CCP
3. BCC and CCP
4. BCC and Simple cubic cell
An element has a body-centered cubic (BCC) structure with a cell edge of 288 pm. The atomic radius is:
1. pm
2. pm
3. pm
4. pm
An example of amorphous solid among the following is -
1. Graphite (C)
2. Quartz glass (SiO2)
3. Chrome alum
4. Silicon carbide (SiC)
The coordination number of a square close-packed structure in two dimensions is -
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 6
The formula of nickel oxide with metal deficiency defect in its crystal is . The crystal contains ions. The fraction of nickel existing as ions in the crystal is-
1. 0.96
2. 0.04
3. 0.50
4. 0.31
The anions (A) form hexagonal closest packing and atoms (C) occupy only 2/3 of octahedral voids
in it. The general formula of the compound is-
1. CA
2. CA2
3. C2A3
4. C3A2
The pair having only molecular solids among the following is -
1. Brass and SiC
2. Ammonium phosphate (NH4)3PO4
3. SiC and plastic
4. Tetra phosphorus decaoxide (P4O10) and I2