The packing efficiency of the face centered cubic (fcc), body centered cubic (bcc) and simple/primitive cubic (pc) lattices follows the order:

fcc > bcc > pc

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bcc > fcc > pc

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pc > bcc > fcc

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bcc > pc > fcc

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Solution

The correct option is A fcc > bcc > pc
Packing efficiency of fcc, bcc, sc(pc) is 74%, 68%, 52.4% respectively.
The correct order of packing efficiency be:
$f c c > b c c > p c$

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