Math Problem Statement
The lattice constant of a crystal is 0.5. Calculate the maximum possible Bragg angle (degrees) for X-ray diffraction with a wavelength of 0.15 nm
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Crystallography
X-ray Diffraction
Trigonometry
Formulas
Bragg's Law: nλ = 2d sinθ
Interplanar spacing for cubic crystals: d = a/2
Sine function: sinθ = opposite/hypotenuse
Theorems
Bragg's Law
Suitable Grade Level
College/University (Physics or Materials Science)
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