Practice mode Solids

Crystalline solids show different values of properties such as refractive index and electrical conductivity in different directions. This property is called ____

Correct answer C. anisotropy

Explanation

Because particles are arranged differently along different directions in a crystal, physical properties vary with direction. This is anisotropy. Amorphous solids are isotropic.

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