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  2. IIT JEE
  3. Chemistry
  4. States of matter- Solid State
36 marks

States of matter- Solid State

This chapter deals with the classification of solids, crystal structures, and imperfections in solids.

8 Topics
30h prep
2% subject weight
8 Topics
1

Classification of solids- molecular, ionic, covalent and metallic solids, amorphous and crystalline solids (elementary idea)

2m1/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaBased on bonding and order.
2

Bragg's Law and its applications

2m2/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulanĪ» = 2d sin Īø
3

Unit cell and lattices

2m2/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaTypes of unit cells: primitive, body-centered, face-centered.
4

Packing in solids (fcc, bcc and hcp lattices)

2m3/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaPacking efficiency, number of atoms per unit cell.
5

Voids

2m2/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaTetrahedral and octahedral voids.
6

Calculations involving unit cell parameters

2m3/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaDensity ρ = (Z Ɨ M)/(a³ Ɨ N_A)
7

An imperfection in solids

2m2/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaPoint defects: vacancy, interstitial, impurity.
8

Electrical and magnetic properties

2m2/10
šŸ“Œ Key FormulaConductors, insulators, semiconductors, magnetic materials.