Calculate the edge length of the unit cell of a metal which crystallises in a $bcc$ structure. (Radius of metal atom $= 173 \ pm$)

  • A
    $5.01 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$
  • B
    $4.00 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$
  • C
    $4.5 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$
  • D
    $5.5 \times 10^{-8} \ cm$

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