Solid State Question 184
Question: In the closest packed structure of a metallic lattice, the number of nearest neighbours of a metallic atom is
[JIPMER 2002]
Options:
A) Twelve
B) Four
C) Eight
D) Six
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Co-ordination number in HCP and CCP arrangement is 12 while in bcc arrangement is 8.