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Packing fraction is minimum in .

A
simple cubic
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face centred cubic
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body centred cubic
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Solution

The correct option is A simple cubic

We know that packing fraction of FCC and HCP is 74%, that of BCC is 68% and that of Simple Cubic is 52%

So, simple cubic has the minimum packing fraction.


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