Modern Physics 2nd Semester S.Y.

2015-2016
Third Long Exam PUP College of Science
Name: MEMPIN, CRIZALDO JR. N. Course Year and Section: BS CHEM 3-1
Student Number: 2013-00850-MN-0 Date: MARCH 19, 2016
General Direction: Search of the following given material, Please cite the
reference have been used for answering the question indicated in the exam. Put in
the letter size bond paper. Good Luck and God Bless. Deadline: March 16, 2016.

1. What is the crystal structure?

2. Lattice parameter of the given crystal.

3. X-ray diffraction plot.

4. Drawing of the given crystal indicated the atoms present.

Pyrite BSCCO-2212

Kaolinite Chrysoberyl

Chalcopyrite Aluminum oxide

Zinc oxide Spinel

LATEXby Mr. Cyrus J. Ayala

 PYRITE (FeS2)
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a =5.40667+.00007

3. X-ray diffraction plot

INTENSITY

2
4. Crystal indicated the atoms present
 KAOLINITE (Al4Si4O10(OH)8)
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a = 5.1543(2) , b = 8.9423(4) , c = 7.4032(3)
3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 CHALCOPYRITE
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a & b = 5.289, c = 10.423
3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 ZINC OXIDE (ZnO)
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
3.2475 to 3.2501 for the a & b-parameter and from 5.2042 to 5.2075 for the c-parameter

3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 BSCCO-2212

1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a= 5.41 , b = 5.37 and c = 37.06
3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 CHRYSOBERYL
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a = 5.481, b = 9.415, c = 4.428

3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 ALUMINUM OXIDE (AL2O3)

1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a = 4.758 and c = 12.991
3. X-ray diffraction plot

4. Crystal indicated the atoms present

 SPINEL
1. Crystal Structure

2. Lattice Parameter
a = 8.0898(9)

3. X-ray diffraction plot

INTENSITY

2
4. Crystal indicated the atoms present
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