A substance A x B y crystallizes in a face centred cubic fcc lattice in which atoms A…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Solid State
A substance AxBy crystallizes in a face centred cubic fcc lattice in which atoms A occupy each corner of the cube and atoms B occupy the centres of each face of the cube. Identify the correct composition of the substance AxBy.
- AB3
- A4B3
- A3B
- Composition cannot be specified.
Answer
(A) AB 3
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