Question

“Crystalline solids are anisotropic in nature″. What is the meaning of anisotropic in the given statement?

Options

• A regular pattern of arrangement of particles which repeats itself periodically over the entire crystal.

• Different values of some of physical properties are shown when measured along with different directions in the same crystals.

• An irregular arrangement of particles over the entire crystal.

• Same values of some of physical properties are shown when measured along with different directions in the same crystals.

Answer 1

Different values of some of physical properties are shown when measured along with different directions in the same crystals.