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Module 1: Crystal Structure

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Choose the correct option:

Which crystal structure has the highest packing factor and 12 slip systems, making metals with this structure highly ductile?

(i) Body-centered cubic (BCC)
(ii) Face-centered cubic (FCC)
(iii) Hexagonal close-packed (HCP)
(iv) Simple cubic

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