The packing efficiency of simple cubic $(sc)$, body-centred cubic $(bcc)$ and cubic close packing $(ccp)$ lattices follow the order:

  • A
    $sc < bcc < ccp$
  • B
    $ccp < bcc < sc$
  • C
    $sc < ccp < bcc$
  • D
    $bcc < sc < ccp$

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