In a body-centered cubic $(BCC)$ unit cell of a metal,the edge length is $4 \times 10^{-10} \ m$. The diameter of the atom will be:

  • A
    $3.46 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • C
    $1 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • D
    $1.732 \times 10^{-10} \ m$

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