Assuming That Atoms Are Solid Spheres, What Percentage of Space

question 19

Multiple Choice

Assuming that atoms are solid spheres, what percentage of space is consumed by the atoms in the simple cubic primitive cell?

• A) 48%
• B) 52%
• C) 68%
• D) 26%
• E) 32%

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