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Figure 1: Arrangements of molecules. Figure 3: A twisted-nematic cell. (A) The assembly is transparent to light in the absence of an electric field. (B) An applied field destroys the twist of the nematic, rendering the assembly opaque.
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Figure 1: Arrangements of molecules.
Figure 3: A twisted-nematic cell. (A) The assembly is transparent to light in the absence of an electric field. (B) An applied field destroys the twist of the nematic, rendering the assembly opaque.
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