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Which of the following unit cells is the most unsymmetrical ?

A

Triclinic

B

Orthorhombic

C

Monoclinic

D

Hexagonal

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Triclinic unit cell is the most unsymmetrical because:
`ane b ne c, alpha ne beta ne gamma ne 90^(@)`
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