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The axial angles in triclinic crystal sy...

The axial angles in triclinic crystal system are

A

`alpha = beta=gamma= 90^(@)`

B

`alpha = beta=gamma= 90^(@),beta ne 90^(@)`

C

`alpha ne betane gamma ne 90^(@)`

D

`alpha = beta=gammane 90^(@)`

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The axial angles in triclinic crystal system are different and none is perpendicular to any of the others i.e., `alpha ne beta ne gamma= 90^(@)` .
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