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When the centres of the four immediate neighbouring spheres are joined a square is formed. Thus , this packing is called

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Square close packing

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Hexagonal close packing

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Rectangular close packing

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None of these

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When the centres of the four immediate neighbouring spheres are joined , a square is formed . Thus , this packing is called square close packing .
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