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A metal crystallises in a face centred cubic structure. If the edge length of its unit cell is 'a' the closest approach between two atoms in metallic crystal will be

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`2sqrt(2)a`
`sqrt(2)a`
`(a)/sqrt(2)`
`2a`

SOLUTION :For FCC, `sqrt(2)a=4R` So, `2R=(a)/sqrt(2)`


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