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What is the Miller index notation for a basal pinacoid?
What is the Miller index notation for a basal pinacoid?
(0001)
How many faces does a hexagonal prism first order have?
How many faces does a hexagonal prism first order have?
6F
Identify the Miller index notation for a dihexagonal prism.
Identify the Miller index notation for a dihexagonal prism.
(hk00)
What is the notation for a hexagonal bipyramid first order?
What is the notation for a hexagonal bipyramid first order?
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How many symmetry axes are there in the hexagonal system?
How many symmetry axes are there in the hexagonal system?
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What is the Miller index notation for a hexagonal prism second order?
What is the Miller index notation for a hexagonal prism second order?
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What are the conditions for the crystallographic elements in the hexagonal system?
What are the conditions for the crystallographic elements in the hexagonal system?
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How many mirror planes are present in the hexagonal system?
How many mirror planes are present in the hexagonal system?
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What does a positive center indicate in the context of crystallography?
What does a positive center indicate in the context of crystallography?
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What role do symmetry elements play in crystallography?
What role do symmetry elements play in crystallography?
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What is the crystal form associated with the structure denoted as (hhhL) 12F?
What is the crystal form associated with the structure denoted as (hhhL) 12F?
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Which crystal form corresponds to the notation (hk0L) 24F?
Which crystal form corresponds to the notation (hk0L) 24F?
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What is the symmetry axis in the trigonal system mentioned in the context?
What is the symmetry axis in the trigonal system mentioned in the context?
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How many mirror planes are present in the system of symmetry described?
How many mirror planes are present in the system of symmetry described?
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What is the relationship between the axes a1, a2, and a3 in the described crystalographic elements?
What is the relationship between the axes a1, a2, and a3 in the described crystalographic elements?
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What is the relationship between angles α, β, and δ in the given crystal forms?
What is the relationship between angles α, β, and δ in the given crystal forms?
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What type of crystal form is represented by the notation (hkwL)?
What type of crystal form is represented by the notation (hkwL)?
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Identify the symmetry elements in a cubic crystal system.
Identify the symmetry elements in a cubic crystal system.
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How many faces does a rhombohedron have and what is its Miller index notation?
How many faces does a rhombohedron have and what is its Miller index notation?
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What is the significance of specifying angles in crystallography?
What is the significance of specifying angles in crystallography?
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What is the definition of a cube in crystallography and how many faces does it have?
What is the definition of a cube in crystallography and how many faces does it have?
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What is the Miller index notation for an octahedron and how many faces does it have?
What is the Miller index notation for an octahedron and how many faces does it have?
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What distinguishes the rhombododecahedron in terms of its faces and Miller index notation?
What distinguishes the rhombododecahedron in terms of its faces and Miller index notation?
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Identify the number of faces for a trisoctahedron and provide its Miller index notation.
Identify the number of faces for a trisoctahedron and provide its Miller index notation.
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What is the significance of the positive center in crystallography?
What is the significance of the positive center in crystallography?
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Flashcards
Hexagonal Crystal System
Hexagonal Crystal System
A crystal system with a hexagonal unit cell, characterized by six-fold symmetry.
Elements of Symmetry (Crystallography)
Elements of Symmetry (Crystallography)
Axes, planes, and centers of symmetry within a crystal structure.
Crystallographic Axes
Crystallographic Axes
Imaginary lines within a crystal structure that define the orientation of the unit cell.
Crystallographic Planes
Crystallographic Planes
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Crystallographic Center
Crystallographic Center
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Basal pinacoid
Basal pinacoid
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Hexagonal prism (first order)
Hexagonal prism (first order)
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Hexagonal prism (second order)
Hexagonal prism (second order)
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Dihexagonal prism
Dihexagonal prism
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Hexagonal bipyramid (first order)
Hexagonal bipyramid (first order)
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Hexagonal Bipyramid
Hexagonal Bipyramid
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Dihexagonal Bipyramid
Dihexagonal Bipyramid
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Trigonal System
Trigonal System
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Elements of Symmetry (Trigonal)
Elements of Symmetry (Trigonal)
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Crystallographic Axes (Trigonal)
Crystallographic Axes (Trigonal)
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Ditrigonal prism
Ditrigonal prism
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Rhombohedron
Rhombohedron
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Scalenohedron
Scalenohedron
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Cubic system axis
Cubic system axis
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Cubic system planes
Cubic system planes
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Cubic Crystal System
Cubic Crystal System
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Cube (Hexahedron)
Cube (Hexahedron)
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Octahedron
Octahedron
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Rhombododecahedron
Rhombododecahedron
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Trisoctahedron
Trisoctahedron
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Study Notes
Crystallography
- Presented by Dr. Wafaa Soliman, for second-year chemistry students
- Covers hexagonal, trigonal, and cubic crystal systems
Hexagonal System
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Symmetry Elements:
- 7 rotation axes (1c, 3a1, a2, a3)
- 7 mirror planes (m)
- Positive center of symmetry (+ve)
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Crystallographic Elements:
- a1 = a2 = a3 ≠ c
- α = β = 90° ≠ δ = 120°
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Crystal Forms:
- Basal pinacoid... (0001) 2F
- Hexagonal prism (first order)... (1010) 6F
- Hexagonal prism (second order)... (1110) 6F
- Dihexagonal prism... (hk00) 12F
- Hexagonal bipyramid (first order)... (h0hL) 12F
- Hexagonal bipyramid (second order)... (hhhL) 12F
- Dihexagonal bipyramid... (hk0L) 24F
Trigonal System
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Symmetry Elements:
- 1 rotation axis (1c), 3 rotation axes (3a1,a2,a3)
- 3 mirror planes (m)
- Positive center of symmetry (+ve)
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Crystallographic Elements:
- a1 = a2 = a3 ≠ c
- α = β = 90° ≠ δ = 120°
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Crystal Forms:
- Ditrigonal prism... (hkw0) 6F
- Rhombohedron... (h0hL) 6F
- Scalenohedron... (hkwL) 12F
Cubic System
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Symmetry Elements:
- 3 rotation axes (3a,b,c), 4 threefold axes (4) 6 (with planes)
- 9 mirror planes (m)
- Positive center of symmetry (+ve)
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Crystallographic Elements:
- a = b = c
- α = β = δ = 90°
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Crystal Forms:
- Cube (hexahedron)... (100) 6F
- Octahedron... (111) 8F
- Rhombododecahedron... (110) 12F
- Trisoctahedron... (hḥL) 24F
- Tetrahexahedron... (hk0) 24F
- Hexaoctahedron... (hkL) 48F
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Description
This quiz explores the hexagonal and trigonal crystal systems, including their symmetry elements and crystallographic characteristics. It's designed for second-year chemistry students to test their understanding of these structures in crystallography.