Copper crystallizes in an $fcc$ lattice with an edge length of $3.61 \times 10^{-8} \, cm$. If the measured density is $8.92 \, g \, cm^{-3}$,calculate the theoretical density of the crystal in $g \, cm^{-3}$. (Atomic mass of $Cu = 63.5 \, g \, mol^{-1}$)

  • A
    $8.96$
  • B
    $3.92$
  • C
    $6.12$
  • D
    $7.99$

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