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A metallic crystal cystallizes into a lattice containing a sequence of layers `ABABAB…`. Any packing of spheres leaves out voids in the lattice. What percentage by volume of this lattice is empty spece?

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26
In AB AB packing spheres occupy 74%. 26% is empty.
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