If a metal crystallises in $bcc$ structure with edge length of unit cell $4.29 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$,the radius of the metal atom is:

  • A
    $3.2 \times 10^{-7} \ cm$
  • B
    $1.86 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$
  • C
    $1.07 \times 10^{-7} \ cm$
  • D
    $1.07 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$

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