Number of atoms in a given mass of a metal from its unit cell data
This type of question, asked 10 times: May 2022 S1, 4 May 2023 S2, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 22 Apr 2025 S2, 23 Apr 2025 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S2, 16 Apr 2026 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S2, 18 Apr 2026 S1, 13 May 2026 S1. All 10 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
May 2022 S1
92
Calculate the number of atoms in 5-gram metal that crystallises to form simple cubic unit cell structure having edge length 336 pm. (Density of metal = 9.4 g cm−3)
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Question 2
4 May 2023 S2
71
Calculate the number of atoms in 0.3-gram metal if it forms bcc structure. ρ×a3=3×10−22 g
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Question 3
19 Apr 2025 S1
94
Calculate the number of atoms present in 1.58 g metal if it forms bcc structure.
[ρ×a3=1.58×10−22g]
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Question 4
22 Apr 2025 S2
77
Calculate the number of atoms present in 1 g of an element if it forms fcc unit cell structure. [ρ×a3=6.8×10−22g]
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Question 5
23 Apr 2025 S1
55
Calculate the number of atoms in 1g metal if it forms fcc crystal structure. [ρ×a3=1.728×10−22g]
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Question 6
15 Apr 2026 S2
20
Calculate the number of atoms present in 1.625 g metal if it forms bcc unit cell structure.
[ρ×a3=3.25×10−22 g]
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Question 7
16 Apr 2026 S1
22
Calculate the number of atoms present in 90 g of metal if it forms bcc structure.
[ρ×a3=1.8×10−22 g ]
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Question 8
17 Apr 2026 S2
19
Calculate the number of atoms in 1 g metal that forms bcc crystal structure
[ρ×a3=6.6×10−22g]
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Question 9
18 Apr 2026 S1
19
Calculate the number of atoms present in 1 g metal that forms simple unit cell structure if product of density and volume of unit cell is 66.5×10−24 g
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Question 10
13 May 2026 S1
19
Calculate the number of atoms in 0.6 g metal that forms bcc structure having density 8.5gcm−3, if the volume of unit cell is 3.6×10−23cm3