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Dihedral angle

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Two flat sides can meet at a line.

Dihedral angle.svg
Dihedral angle.svg
This meeting makes an angle. It is like an open book. We can see these angles in shapes. They can be big or small. Can you find a corner like this?

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File:Dihedral angle.svg
Dihedral angle.svg
File:Spherical bond dihedral angle.png
Spherical bond dihedral angle.png
File:Synantipericlinal.svg
Synantipericlinal.svg
File:Newman projection butane -sc.svg
Newman projection butane -sc.svg
File:Sawhorse projection butane -sc.svg
Sawhorse projection butane -sc.svg
File:Dihedral angles of Butane.svg
Dihedral angles of Butane.svg
File:Protein backbone PhiPsiOmega drawing.svg
Protein backbone PhiPsiOmega drawing.svg
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