The maximum radius of a sphere that can be fitted in the octahedral hole of a cubical closed packing of spheres of radius $r$ is $..............$ $r$.

  • A
    $0.732$
  • B
    $0.414$
  • C
    $0.225$
  • D
    $0.155$

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