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Q. Polonium adopts cubic structure with edge length of cube being $0.336 \,nm$. The distance between the polonium atoms which lie at the corners along the body diagonal is

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$\sqrt{3} a =\sqrt{3} \times 0.336\, nm $
$=0.581 \,nm $