Sodium metal crystallizes in a $bcc$ lattice with a unit cell edge length of $a = 4.29 \ \mathring{A}$. What is the radius of the sodium atom in $\mathring{A}$?

  • A
    $1.86$
  • B
    $1.90$
  • C
    $18.3$
  • D
    $1.12$

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