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How does a snowflake “know” to form symmetrically? [duplicate]
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Why are snowflakes symmetrical?
Under ideal situations, a snowflake forms into near perfect hexagonal symmetry. How? For instance, when a water molecule moves towards ...
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How does the process of freezing water remove salt?
How does freezing water to make ice remove whatever salts were in the water to begin with?
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Where are the ice rings in X-ray crystallography located?
I threw this image of one of my protein crystal's diffraction pattern (not the greatest) on a poster, and was wondering where (what reciprocal dimension) the ice rings are located as it might be a ...