JEE Main Chemistry question

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The statement that "All crystals of the same substance possess the same elements of symmetry" is known as:

(A)Hauy's law of rationality of indices
(B)The law of constancy of interfacial angles
(C)The law of constancy of symmetryCorrect
(D)None of the above

Answer: (C)

Solution

This statement, concerning the preservation of symmetry elements across all crystals of a given substance, is precisely the law of constancy of symmetry. It is distinct from the law of constancy of

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Question ID VK-141684