The Solid State

The Solid State for JEE — concepts and worked problems.

Syllabus

  1. The Solid State

    1. Crystalline vs amorphous solids; classification
    2. Crystal systems & unit cells
    3. Close packing (fcc, bcc & hcp lattices)
    4. Packing efficiency, density & the radius ratio
    5. Point defects in solids