Question

An index of crystallinity can be obtained from the ratio of the integrated intensity of the crystalline peaks to the total area under the XRD curve.

(a) True

(b) False

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The doubt is from Characterisation of Polymer Samples topic in division Polymers of Engineering Chemistry I

Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) True

To elaborate: An index of crystallinity can be obtained from the ratio of the integrated intensity of the crystalline peaks to the total area under the XRD curve.