Solid StateHard
Question
Platinum crystallizes in a face-centered cubic crystal with a unit cell length ′a′. The distance between nearest neighbors is :
Options
A.a
B.a 
C.a 
D.a 
Solution
Distance between nearest neighbours is along the face diagonal = 
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