Hi, Can you solve the question please. And can you explain each steps please? \ This subject is related to Solid State Physics 1) Assume that the elemental atoms are hard spheres of radius r. Calculate the maximum packing rate t obtained when this element crystallizes into the following structures: (a) simple cubic (sc) (b) body-centered cubic (bcc)

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Hi, Can you solve the question  please. And can you explain each steps please? \

This subject is related to Solid State Physics

1) Assume that the elemental atoms are hard spheres of radius r.

Calculate the maximum packing rate t obtained when this element

crystallizes into the following structures:

(a) simple cubic (sc)

(b) body-centered cubic (bcc)

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