Determine the indices for the direction shown in the following hexagonal unit cell:
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First, we need to identify the axes in the hexagonal unit cell. In a hexagonal unit cell, there are four axes: a1, a2, a3, and c. The a1, a2, and a3 axes are in the plane of the hexagon, while the c axis is perpendicular to the plane. Show more…
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