wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Statement: Packing fraction of FCC and HCP units cells are the same.

State whether the given statement is true or false.

A
True
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
False
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A True
Packing fraction of FCC and HCP units cells are the same.

Both fcc and hcp have a packing fraction of 0.74.

This means that 74% of both fcc and hcp unit cells are occupied by atoms and 26% remains empty.

Hence, the given statement is true.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Packing Fraction and Efficiency
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon