$A$ metal crystallizes in two cubic phases,$fcc$ and $bcc$,whose unit cell edge lengths are $3.5 \ \mathring{A}$ and $3.0 \ \mathring{A}$ respectively. Calculate the ratio of the densities of $fcc$ and $bcc$ phases.

  • A
    $1.23$
  • B
    $0.81$
  • C
    $1.50$
  • D
    $0.67$

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