Chemistry Class 12

Packing efficiency

Which type of cubic unit cell has the highest packing efficiency and why?

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uniboardhub
4 months ago

FCC has the highest packing efficiency (~74%) because atoms are tightly packed at faces and corners, leaving minimal voids.

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