Silver has an atomic radius of $144 \ pm$ and the density of silver is $10.6 \ g \ cm^{-3}$. Based on this information, identify the correct statement.

  • A
    It has $FCC$ crystal lattice
  • B
    It has $BCC$ crystal lattice
  • C
    Approximately $0.24$ fraction of edge is not covered by atoms
  • D
    None of the statement is true

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