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What type of molecules may be arranged in a crystal lattice in a liquid crystal?
What type of molecules may be arranged in a crystal lattice in a liquid crystal?
- Minerals
- Organic molecules (correct)
- Inorganic molecules
- Polymers
What gives rise to the contrasting textures in liquid crystals?
What gives rise to the contrasting textures in liquid crystals?
- Different orientations of molecules in different areas (correct)
- Pressure changes
- Temperature variations
- Presence of impurities
Which type of liquid crystals exhibit phase transitions as a function of both temperature and concentration?
Which type of liquid crystals exhibit phase transitions as a function of both temperature and concentration?
- Organic liquid crystals
- Thermotropic liquid crystals
- Lyotropic liquid crystals (correct)
- Metallotropic liquid crystals
In what ways are liquid crystals similar to conventional liquids?
In what ways are liquid crystals similar to conventional liquids?
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What are the three main types of liquid crystals?
What are the three main types of liquid crystals?
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