What is the formula for packing efficiency?

  • A
    $\frac{\text{Volume of unit cell}}{\text{Volume of atoms in unit cell}} \times 100$
  • B
    $\frac{\text{Volume of atoms in unit cell}}{\text{Volume of unit cell}} \times 100$
  • C
    $\frac{\text{Volume of unit cell}}{\text{Volume of atoms in unit cell}}$
  • D
    $\frac{\text{Volume of atoms in unit cell}}{\text{Volume of unit cell}}$

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