1. Non stoichiometric defects are formed by

A. $$s$$ - block elements
B. $$p$$ -block elements
C. either $$s$$ - block elements or $$d$$ - block elements
D. only $$d$$ - block elements.
Answer :   only $$d$$ - block elements.
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2. $$AB;$$  crystallizes in a body centred cubic lattice with edge length $$'a'$$ equal to $$387\,pm.$$  The distance between two oppositely charged ions in the lattice is

A. 335$$\,pm$$
B. 250$$\,pm$$
C. 200$$\,pm$$
D. 300$$\,pm$$
Answer :   335$$\,pm$$
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3. Which of the following arrangements shows schematic alignment of magnetic moments of antiferromagnetic substances ?

A. Solid State mcq option image
B. Solid State mcq option image
C. Solid State mcq option image
D. Solid State mcq option image
Answer :   Solid State mcq option image
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4. Solid $$X$$  is a very hard solid which is electrical insulator in solid as well as in molten state and has extremely high melting point. What type of solid is it ?

A. Ionic solid
B. Covalent solid
C. Metallic solid
D. Molecular solid
Answer :   Covalent solid
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5. The edge length of unit cell of a metal having molecular weight $$75\,g/mol$$   is $$5\mathop {\text{A}}\limits^{\text{o}} $$ which crystallizes in cubic lattice. If the density is $$2g/cc$$  then find the radius of metal $$atom.\left( {{N_A} = 6 \times {{10}^{23}}} \right).$$     Given the answer in $$pm.$$

A. 217$$\,pm$$
B. 210$$\,pm$$
C. 220$$\,pm$$
D. 205$$\,pm$$
Answer :   217$$\,pm$$
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6. $$CsBr$$  crystallises in a body centered cubic lattice. The unit cell length is $$436.6\,pm.$$  Given that the atomic mass of $$Cs = 133$$   and that of $$Br = 80\,amu$$    and Avogadro number being $$6.02 \times {10^{23}}\,mo{l^{ - 1}},$$    the density of $$CsBr$$  is

A. $$0.425\,g/c{m^3}$$
B. $$8.5\,g/c{m^3}$$
C. $$4.25\,g/c{m^3}$$
D. $$82.5\,g/c{m^3}$$
Answer :   $$8.5\,g/c{m^3}$$
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7. In $$NaCl$$  structure,

A. all octahedral and tetrahedral sites are occupied
B. only octahedral sites are occupied
C. only tetrahedral sites are occupied
D. neither octahedral nor tetrahedral sites are occupied.
Answer :   only octahedral sites are occupied
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8. Copper crystallises in $$fcc$$  with a unit cell length of $$361 pm.$$   What is the radius of copper atom?

A. $$127 pm$$
B. $$157 pm$$
C. $$181 pm$$
D. $$108 pm$$
Answer :   $$127 pm$$
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9. First three nearest neighbour distances for body centred cubic lattice are respectively :

A. $$\sqrt 2 a,a,\sqrt 3 a$$
B. $$\frac{a}{{\sqrt 2 }},a,\sqrt 3 a$$
C. $$\frac{{\sqrt 3 a}}{2},a,\sqrt 2 a$$
D. $$\frac{{\sqrt 3 a}}{2},a,\sqrt 3 a$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{\sqrt 3 a}}{2},a,\sqrt 2 a$$
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10. A metal $$X$$ crystallises in a face-centred cubic arrangement with the edge length $$862\,pm.$$  What is the shortest separation of any two nuclei of the atom ?

A. 406$$\,pm$$
B. 707$$\,pm$$
C. 862$$\,pm$$
D. 609.6$$\,pm$$
Answer :   609.6$$\,pm$$
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