The only $INCORRECT$ statement for cubic metallic crystal is

  • A
    Packing efficiency (or fraction) is maximum for $FCC$
  • B
    Co-ordination number is minimum for simple cubic $(SC)$
  • C
    For same edge-length of unit cell,the atomic radius is minimum for $SC$
  • D
    For the same atomic radius,the edge length of unit cell is minimum for $SC$

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$IV.$ The density of a crystal always increases due to a substitutional impurity defect.

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