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Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
MM 2013 Structure of Materials
Quiz -2

Date : 11-10-2022
Name : Time : 8 to 8:50 AM
Marks: 25

Instructions:
(1) Answer all the questions.
(2) Write answers in the question paper itself. No separate answer sheets are provided.
(3) For multiple choice questions choose the most suitable answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code in the corresponding boxes.
(4) For fill in the blank type of questions write answers in the given space.

1. The Bravais lattice of space group Immm is _________________________

2. AmBn are represented by the strukturbericht notation _____________

3. The strukturbericht notation for TiAl compound is _____________

4. Magnetic alloys whose constituents are non-magnetic are referred to as ____________ alloys

5. The Pearson symbol for a crystal of space group P4/mmm with 4 atoms in the unit cell is
______________________________

6. A lattice is
A. A group of atoms
B. A transforming matrix
C. A set of symmetry elements
D. An infinite array of identical points repeated throughout space

7. The number of primitive Bravais lattices in 3D are ______________

8. Germanium has the ___________________________crystal structure

9. Which of the following crystal structures has a characteristic 4 triads ?

A. BCC
B. Orthorhombic
C. HCP
D. Triclinic
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10. Identify the Bravais lattice with the lattice parameters a=b=c and α=β=γ≠90
A. Orthorhombic
B. Trigonal
C. Monoclinic
D. Hexagonal

11. On what basis, the crystal systems are classified?

A. Lattice
B. Size of unit cell
C. Shape of unit cell
D. Symmetry

12. FCC has _____________ fold symmetry about <110> axis

13. Which of the following unit cells has constituent atoms occupying the corner positions only?
A. Body-centered cell
B. Primitive cell
C. Face centered cell
D. End-centered cell

14. Which among the following is not a valid Bravais lattice

A. Base Centred Monoclinic
B. Base Centered Tetragonal
C. Primitive Orthorhombic
D. Primitive Cubic

15. Which of the following is a congruent transformation

A. Inversion
B. Mirror
C. Rotoreflection
D. Screw

16. The image below represents _____________________________ symmetry operation

17. The relationship among lattice parameters of a monoclinic crystal system is

A. a ≠ b ≠ c and α=β=γ≠ 90
B. a ≠ b ≠ c and α≠β≠γ≠90
C. a ≠ b ≠ c and α=γ ≠ 90 β = 90
D. a ≠ b ≠ c and α=γ = 90 β ≠ 90

18. The angle between [110] and [111] directions in a cubic crystal is __________________
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19. The miller indices of a plane in a cubic crystal whose intercepts along the axes are (a,2a, 3a) are
_________________

20. The miller indices of a plane that intersects the coordinate axes at x=2/3, y=1/3 and z=1/2 is
__________________

21. The common direction between (1-3-2) and (-133) planes is _________________

22. The miller indices of the plane in the following image is _______________

23. The miller indices of the direction D shown in unit cell below is ______________

24. The miller indices of the plane in the following image is _______________

25. The number of equivalent [101] planes in a tetragonal crystal are ___________

26. The equivalent of [111] direction in Miller Bravais indices is ______________

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27. The Miller Bravais indices for the highlighted plane in the following is _____________

28. The number of plane space groups are ___________________

29. Which of the following molecules will not be polar.

A. One without a center of inversion
B. One with a center of inversion
C. One where the dipole moment lies perpendicular to any mirror plane or rotation axis of the molecule.
D. One where the dipole moment lies parallel to any mirror plane or rotation axis of the molecule.

30. The following motif belongs _______________ point group

31. The symmetry operation for the below in Schoenflies notation is ____________

32. The symmetry operation for the below in Hermann-Mauguin notation is _____________
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33. Which among the following point groups have a centre of inversion
A. -3
B. -4
C. -2
D. -6

34. Which among the following point groups has the highest symmetry for a trigonal crystal system
A. -3
B. -3m
C. 3m
D. 32

35. Which among the following point groups belong to a monoclinic crystal system
A. m
B. 4
C. 2m
D. 23

36. The space group P1m1 has the following Bravais lattice
A. Primitive Monoclinic
B. Primitive Orthorhombic
C. Primitive Tetragonal
D. Primitive Triclinic

37. The space group P32 has the following Bravais lattice
A. Primitive Cubic
B. Primitive Hexagonal
C. Primitive Trigonal
D. Primitive Monoclinic

38. ________________is the space group for the tetragonal crystal shown below

39. If an element exists in more than one crystalline form under different conditions of temperature and
pressure, this phenomenon is referred to as ______________________
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40. If the plot of free energy versus temperature for different polymorphs shows a crossing before the
melting points, this is referred to as _______________________ system

41. The 4H Polytype of SiC consists of _________________ stacking arrangement

42. HCP form of Iron can form under ___________________________ conditions

43. _____________ compound is the second hardest compound after diamond

44. C60 molecules crystallize in ______________ lattice

45. Fullerenes and carbon nano tubes are synthesized by striking arc between
_________________________ in an inert gas chamber.

46. Buckminster fullerene crystal at ambient temperature and pressure is

A. Electrical conductor
B. Superconductor
C. Resistor
D. Semiconductor

47. _____________________ projection is used in Cartography

48. Rotation of a given pole about N-S axis results in its movement along ________________________

49. The experimental [100] pole figure of a cubic crystal resulted in peaks at the position of X in the
following figure, The orientation of the crystal in terms of plane and direction is
______________________

50. Stereographic projection preserves _____________________________ between planes and directions