Solids Flashcards

1
Q

Solids with particles that are in highly ordered arrangement.

A

Crystalline Solids

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2
Q

Solids which there are no particular order in the arrangement of particles.

A

Amorphous Solids

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3
Q

_____ solids have definite geometric shape.

A

Crystalline

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4
Q

_____ solids have definite melting point.

A

Crystalline

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5
Q

_____ solids have definite heat of fusion.

A

Crystalline

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6
Q

_____ solids have cleavage property.

A

Crystalline

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7
Q

_____ solids are anisotropic in nature.

A

Crystalline

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8
Q

_____ solids are true solids.

A

Crystalline

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9
Q

_____ solids have long range order in arrangement of particles.

A

Crystalline

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10
Q

_____ solids have irregular shape.

A

Amorphous

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11
Q

_____ solids gradually soften over a range of temperature.

A

Amorphous

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12
Q

_____ solids do not have definite heat of fusion.

A

Amorphous

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13
Q

_____ solids do not have cleavage property.

A

Amorphous

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14
Q

_____ solids are isotropic in nature.

A

Amorphous

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15
Q

_____ solids are pseudo solids or super cooled liquid.

A

Amorphous

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16
Q

_____ solids have short range order in arrangement of particles.

A

Amorphous

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17
Q

Repeating pattern of arrangement are called
the _____.

A

Unit Cell

18
Q

They are the basic structural unit of crystal.

A

Unit Cell

19
Q

_____ are when particles in unit cell are present only at the corners.

A

Primitive Unit Cell

20
Q

_____ are when particles are present at the corners as well as other parts of the unit cell.

A

Centered Unit Cell

21
Q

3 types of centered unit cell are _____ , _____ , and _____.

A

Body-Centered Cell, Face-Centered Cell, End-Centered Cell

22
Q

Same compound occurring in more than
one crystal structure is called _____.

A

Polymorphism

23
Q

Polymorphism depends on both the _____ and the _____.

A

Temperature, External Pressure

24
Q

Polymorphism in elemental solids are _____.

A

Allotropy

25
Q

_____ lattices allow the maximum amount of interaction between atoms.

A

Close-Packed

26
Q

In ionic crystals, ions pack themselves so as to maximize the _____ and minimize _____ between the ions.

A

Attractions, Repulsions

27
Q

Primitive cells have __ atom/s per cell, and are shared between __ cells.

A

1, 8

28
Q

Body-centered cells have __ atom/s per cell, and are shared between __ cells.

A

2, 1

29
Q

Face-centered cells have __ atom/s per cell, and are shared between __ cells.

A

4, 2

30
Q

End-centered cells have __ atom/s per cell, and are shared between __ cells.

A

2, 2

31
Q

Coordination number of primitive cells.

A

6

32
Q

Coordination number of body-centered cells.

A

8

33
Q

Coordination number of face-centered cells.

A

12

34
Q

Formula for theoretical density.

A

P = (no. of Atoms per unit cell * Atomic Weigh) / (Volume of unit cell * 6.022 x 10^23)

35
Q

Volume occupied by primitive cells.

A

52%

36
Q

Volume occupied by body-centered cells.

A

68%

37
Q

Volume occupied by face-centered cells.

A

74%

38
Q

Formula for the volume of simple cubic cell.

A

a^3; a = 2r

39
Q

Formula for the volume of face-centered cubic cell.

A

a^3; a = 2r√2

40
Q

Formula for the volume of body-centered cubic cell.

A

a^3; a = 4r/√3

41
Q

Diamond, quartz, and salt are examples of _____ solids.

A

Crystalline

42
Q

Glass, rubber, and plastic are examples of _____ solids.

A

Amorphous