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MHT CET · Chemistry · Solid State

What type of crystal structure from following has \(52.36 \%\) packing efficiency?

  1. A \(\mathrm{FCC}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{BCC}\)
  3. C Hexagonal
  4. D Simple cubic
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(D) Simple cubic

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\(
\mathrm{FCC} \rightarrow 74 \% \quad \mathrm{BCC} \rightarrow 68 \%
\)
Hexagonal \(\rightarrow 74 \% \quad\) Simple cubic \(\rightarrow 52.36 \%\)