Palladium Crystallizes in a Face-Centered Cubic Unit Cell

question 87

Multiple Choice

Palladium crystallizes in a face-centered cubic unit cell.Its density is 12.0 g/cm³ at 27°C.Calculate the atomic radius of Pd.

• A)154 pm
• B)138 pm
• C)1.95 × 10^-8 nm
• D)0.109 nm
• E)1.95 × 10^-8 cm

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