In a CsCl structure, if edge length is x, then distance between one Cs atom and one Cl atom is

Question

In a CsCl structure, if edge length is x, then distance between one Cs atom and one Cl atom is (A) ( a √3/2) (B) (a √3/4) (C) a √2 (D) ( a /√2)

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/69e7570bc4b5d4528634462a98c29c5d-.png" /> ∴ [ a = x ] (√3 a /2)=(√3 x /2)

Q. In a $C s Cl$ structure, if edge length is $x$ , then distance between one $C s$ atom and one $Cl$ atom is

$\frac{a 3}{2}$

$\frac{a 3}{4}$

$a 2$

$\frac{a}{2}$

$∴ [a = x]$
$\frac{3 a}{2} = \frac{3 x}{2}$

Q. In a CsCl structure, if edge length is x, then distance between one Cs atom and one Cl atom is

2a3​​

4a3​​

a2​

2​a​