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You Are Given a Small Bar of an Unknown Metal

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You are given a small bar of an unknown metal, X. You find the density of the metal to be 10.5 g/cm3. An X-ray diffraction experiment measures the edge of the unit cell as 409 pm. Assuming that the metal crystallizes in a face-centered cubic lattice, what is X most likely to be?


A) Ag
B) Pt
C) Rh
D) Pb
E) none of these

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