JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Identify the crystal system in which primitive unit cell has edge lengths and and all axial angles are same

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Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. ATetragonal
  2. BRhombohedral
  3. CMonoclinic
  4. DCubic

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) For a tetragonal crystal system, and .
Cubic system is all symmetric while rhombohedral and roonoclinic systems are less symmetric than the tetragonal system.

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