A solid is thought to have an orthorhombic structure. Calculate the positions D and 2θ for the plane 111 expected in the diffraction pattern as a result of CuKa radiation(λ=1.54 Å), since the edges of the unit cell are a= 3.50 Å, B=4.0 Å, C=5.5 Å.

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A solid is thought to have an orthorhombic structure. Calculate the positions D and 2θ for the plane 111 expected in the diffraction pattern as a result of CuKa radiation(λ=1.54 Å), since the edges of the unit cell are a= 3.50 Å, B=4.0 Å, C=5.5 Å.

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