Statement – I : hcp and ccp structure are equally efficient.

Statement – II : Same number of atoms are present in a hcp and ccp unit cell.

In the light of above statement choose the correct option among the following.

Option 1 - Statement – I is correct, but statement – II is incorrect.

Option 2 - Statement – I is incorrect, but statement – II is correct.

Option 3 - Both statement – I and statement – II are correct

Option 4 - Both statement – I and statement – II are incorrect

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Vishal Baghel | Contributor-Level 10

4 months ago

Correct Option - 1

Detailed Solution:

Packing efficiency for both ccp and hcp structures are 74%

Z_ccp= Z_FCC = 4

Z_HCP = 6

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