The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is

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The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is (A) 9 (B) 23 (C) 10 (D) 14

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Total number of elements of symmetry =23 Rectanglular plane of symmetry =3+ Diagonal plane of symmetry =6+ centre of symmetry =1+ axis of symmetry =13 [3 fold =4,2 - fold =6,4 fold =3] arrow axis of symmetry.

Q. The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is

9

23

10

14

Total number of elements of symmetry $= 23$
Rectanglular plane of symmetry $= 3 +$ Diagonal plane of symmetry $= 6 +$ centre of symmetry $= 1 +$ axis of symmetry $= 13$
$[3$ fold $= 4, 2$ - fold $= 6, 4$ fold $= 3] \to$ axis of symmetry.

Q. The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is

9

23

10

14

Total number of elements of symmetry =23 Rectanglular plane of symmetry =3+ Diagonal plane of symmetry =6+ centre of symmetry =1+ axis of symmetry =13 [3 fold =4,2 - fold =6,4 fold =3]→ axis of symmetry.

Total number of elements of symmetry $= 23$
Rectanglular plane of symmetry $= 3 +$ Diagonal plane of symmetry $= 6 +$ centre of symmetry $= 1 +$ axis of symmetry $= 13$
$[3$ fold $= 4, 2$ - fold $= 6, 4$ fold $= 3] \to$ axis of symmetry.