Which of the following statements is correct regarding the packing efficiency or void size?

  • A
    Packing fraction: $2D-hcp > 2D-Square \text{ close packing} > 3D-hcp$
  • B
    Size of void: $\text{triangular void} < \text{tetrahedral void} < \text{octahedral void}$
  • C
    Edge fraction occupied: $\text{Primitive cubic unit cell} > \text{face centered cubic unit cell} > \text{body centered cubic unit cell}$
  • D
    None of these

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