Module 4 Homework Problems
Module 4 Homework Problems
M4 HW 1
Strontium is FCC and has an atomic radius of 0.215 nm. Calculate a value for its lattice
constant a in nanometers.
M4 HW 2
Osmium at 20
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C is HC. !sin" a value of 0.1#5 nm for the atomic radius of Osmium
atoms$ calculate a value for its unit%cell volume &use the lar"er cell'. (ssume a )ac*in"
factor of 0.+4.
M4 HW #
,ra- direction vectors in unit cu.es for the follo-in" cu.ic directions/
&a' 01 1 112 &.' 01 1 012 &c' 01 2 112 &d' 01 1 #1
M4 HW 4
,ra- in unit cu.es the cr3stal )lanes that have the follo-in" Miller indices/
&a' &1 0 2 '2 &.' &1 2 1'2 &c' & 2 1 2 '
M4 HW 5
4he lattice constant for 5CC tantalum at 20
o
C is 0.##026 nm and its densit3 is 16.6
"7cm
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. Calculate a value for its atomic mass.
M4 HW 6
Calculate the )lanar atomic densit3 in atoms )er s8uare millimeter for the follo-in"
cr3stal )lanes in FCC "old$ -hich has a lattice constant of 0.40+99 nm/
&a' &100'2 &.' &110'2 &c' &111'.
M4 HW +
:%ra3s of an un*no-n -avelen"th are diffracted .3 a "old sam)le. 4he 2; an"le -as
64.592
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for the <220= )lanes. What is the -avelen"th of the >%ra3s used? &4he lattice
constant of "old @ 0.40+99 nm2 assume first%order diffraction$ n @ 1.'