Lithium has a $bcc$ structure. Its density is $530 \ kg \ m^{-3}$ and its atomic mass is $6.94 \ g \ mol^{-1}$. Calculate the edge length of a unit cell of lithium metal in $pm$ $(N_A = 6.02 \times 10^{23} \ mol^{-1})$.

  • A
    $527$
  • B
    $264$
  • C
    $154$
  • D
    $352$

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