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Chapter 11, Problem 11.19CP
The following compound undergoes a phase transition from the solid to the smectic liquid crystal phase at 121 °C. Upon further heating, the compound undergoes another transition to liquid phase at 131 °C.
(a) Which image represents the arrangement of molecules at 125
(b) Which image represents the arrangement of molecules at 135
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