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NAME :Yusuf Faruq

MATRIC NO: PHY/2018/073


COURSE : EPH 304

ASSIGNMENT
QUESTION :

FIND EXTINCTION RULE FOR THE 6 CRYSTALS (ASIDE CUBIC)

ANSWERS

TRICLINIC
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive Any h,k,l None

MONOCLINIC
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive h+l odd, h-l odd h+l even, h-l even
Base-centered h+k+l odd h+k+l even

ORTHORHOMBIC:
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive h odd and k odd and l mixed odd/even
odd or h even and k even reflections
and l even
Body centered h+k even and l even or mixed odd/even
h+k odd and l odd reflections
Face centered h odd and k odd and l mixed odd/even
even or h even and k reflections
even and l odd
TETRAGONAL
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive h odd and k odd or h h and k both odd or both
even and k even even, l odd
Body-centered h+k even and l odd or h and k both odd or both
h+k odd and l even even, l even

HEXAGONAL
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive l odd and h-k=3n or l all other reflections
even and h-k=3n+1

TRIGONAL
UNIT CELL TYPE ALLOWED REFLECTION FORBIDDEN REFLECTION
Primitive h-k = 3n and l even or h-k all other reflections
= 3n + 1 and l odd
Rhombohedral h,k,l all odd or all even h,k,l mixed odd/even

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