The Solid State

This is an MCQ-based quiz on The Solid State.

This includes the Monomer, Molecule, Unit cell, AtomVaporization method, Coprecipitation method, and Crystallization method.

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In a solid lattice, the cation has left a lattice site and is located at an interstitial position. The lattice defect is

n-type p-type Frenkel defect Schottky defect

The coordination number of metal crystallizing in a hexagonal close packing structure are

12 4 8 10

In a body centred unit cell, the number of atoms present is

1 2 3 4

In a trigonal crystal

a = b = c, α = ß = γ ≠ 90° a = b ≠ c, α = ß = γ = 90° a ≠ b ≠ c, α = ß = γ = 90° a = b ≠ c, α = ß = 90°, γ = 120°

Close packing is maximum in the crystal which is

BCC

FEE

Simple cubic

End centred cubic

The density of a metal which crystallises in bcc lattice with unit cell edge length 300 pm and molar mass 50 g mol-1 will be

10 g cm-3 14.2 g cm-3 6.15 g cm-3 9.3 2 g cm-3

The edge length of fee cell is 508 pm. If radius of cation is 110 pm, the radius of anion is

110 pm 220 pm 285 pm 144 pm

How many lithium atoms are present in a unit cell with edge length 3.5 Å and density 0.53 g cm-3? (Atomic mass of Li = 6.94):

2 1 4 6

The distance between Na– and CL– ions in NaCl with a density 2.165 g cm-3 is

564 pm 282 pm 234 pm 538 pm

How many chloride ions are surrounding sodium ion in sodium chloride crystal ?

4 8 6 12

In Zinc blende structure

zinc ions occupy half of the tetrahedral sites each Zn2- ion is surrounded by six sulphide ions each S2- ion is surrounded by six Zn2+ ions it has fee structure

A unit cell of BaCl2 (fluorite structure) is made up of

four Ba2+ ions and four Cl– ions four Ba2- ions and eight Cl– ions eight Ba² ions and four Cl– ions four Ba² ions and six Cl– ions

NaCl typecrystal (with coordination no. 6 : 6) can be converted into CsCl type crystal (with coordination no. 8 : 8) by applying

High temperature

High pressure

High temperature and high pressure

Low temperature and low pressure

In NaCl structure

All octahedral and tetrahedral sites are occupied

Only octahedral sites are occupied

Only tetrahedral sites are occupied

Neither octahedral nor tetrahedral sites are occupied

Solid-state is denser than the liquid and gaseous states of the same substance. Which of the following is an exception to this rule?

Mercury Carbon dioxide (dry ice) Ice NaCl

Which of the following is an amorphous solid?

Quartz Quartz glass Graphite Salt (NaCl)

Which of the following can be used to describe a crystalline solid?

Heterogeneous, Anisotropic

Homogeneous, Anisotropic

Heterogeneous, Isotropic

Homogeneous, Isotropic

Which one of the following is non-crystalline or amorphous?

Diamond

Graphite

Glass

Common Salt

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: The Solid State
Questions: 18
Contributed by:
Diego