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Calculate the cohesive energy of copper (ccp structure) given the bond energy between two copper

atoms is 56.4 kJ/mol.


The surface of a solid has unsaturated bonds. Such unsaturated bonds give rise to surface energy
(Joule/m2) . Determine the surface energy of a (111) plane of Cu.

Calculate the ionic bond strengths between all the atoms in the following compounds

X mole of Yttria (Y2O3) substitutes for ZrO2 in zirconia. Write the defect equation and also the chemical
formula in terms of (Zr,Y)a Ob.

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