MCQ
Which one of the following is not a close packing?
  • A
    $\text{HCP}$
  • B
    $\text{CCP}$
  • $\text{BCC}$
  • D
    $\text{FCC}$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\text{BCC}$
The space occupied in $\text{hcp, ccp, bcc}$ and $\text{fcc}$ structures are $74\%, 74\%, 68\%$ and $74\%$ respectively. Thus$, \text{bcc}$ is not a close packing.

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