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If a stands for the edge length of a cubic systems simple cubic, body centred and face centred cubic, then ratio of radii of spheres in these systems are.

A

`sqrt3/2 overset(-)a: sqrt2/2 a`

B

`a:sqrt3a:sqrt2a`

C

`a/2: sqrt3/4 a: a/(2sqrt2)`

D

`a/2:sqrt3a:1/2sqrt2a`

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    A
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