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QWhat type of crystal system is characterized by three axes of unequal length and all perpendicular to one another?

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  • A Hexagonal ✔ ✖
  • B Trigonal ✔ ✖
  • C Triclinic ✔ ✖
  • D Orthorhombic ✔ ✖
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Orthorhombic crystal system is characterized by three axes of unequal length and all perpendicular to one another. It is also known as rhombic crystal system and examples of orthorhombic crystals include topaz and barite.

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