Which of the following lattices has the highest packing efficiency (i) simple cubic
Which of the following lattices has the highest packing efficiency
(i) simple cubic
(ii) bodycentred cubic and
(iii) hexagonal close-packed lattice?
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Hexagonal close-packed lattice has the highest packing efficiency of 74%. The packing efficiencies of simple cubic and body-centred cubic lattices are 52.4% and 68% respectively.
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