The density of thorium, which has the FCC structure and one atom per lattice point, is 11.72

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The density of thorium, which has the FCC structure and one atom per lattice point, is 11.72 g/cm3. The atomic weight of thorium is 232 g/mol. Calculate
(a) The lattice parameter; and
(b) The atomic radius of thorium.

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The density of thorium, which has the FCC structure and one atom per lattice point, is 11.72

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