The total number of elements of symmetry in a cubic crystal is:

9

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23

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Solution

The correct option is B $23$
The total number of planes, axes and centre of symmetries possessed by a crystal is termed as elements of symmetry.
The number of axis of symmetry is equal to 13
Plane of symmetry (3 + 6) = 9
Centre of symmetry (1) = 1

Total symmetry $= 23$

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