Question

Write T for true and F for False statement.
The coordination number of an atom in hexagonal close packed structure is $12$.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

$\text{Given statement is}true$

The coordination number of an atom in hexagonal close-packed structure is 12.

It can be seen easily from the image that the coordination number of a metal crystallizing in a hexagonal close-packed structure is 12.

Option A is correct.