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Which of the following describes the hex...

Which of the following describes the hexagonal close packed arrangement of spheres ?

A

ABCABA

B

ABC ABC

C

ABABA

D

ABBABB

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The correct Answer is:
C
ABABA describes h.c.p. arrangement.
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