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That the molecule was a double helix and other steriochemical findings, such as bond length, bond distances and amount of water hydrating the molecule.

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Q: What was determined about DNA from X ray diffraction?
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From X ray diffraction data what was determined about DNA?

double helix


Process used to make images of DNA?

The process used to make images of DNA is X-ray Diffraction.


What is determined of an element experimentally by X-ray diffraction of a crystal of the element?

Elemental carbon can have two different solid phases with differing spatial (position) ... Crystal structures are determined experimentally by X-Ray Diffraction. So the position of the element is determined experimentally by X-ray diffraction of a crystal of the element.


How did Francis Frick and James Watson try to understand the structure of DNA?

X-ray diffraction pictures. A scattering of X-ray beams off the atoms of a crystalline substance to try and deduce the form of the substance. PS That was Wilkins.


Who studied DNA using x-ray diffraction?

Rosalind Franklin


The tool used to show the structure of DNA was?

X-ray diffraction


How did maurice wilkins discover DNA?

He used X-ray diffraction


Watson and Crick determined that DNA molecules have the shape of a?

Double-helix (or spiral staircase). They used x-ray diffraction data from Rosalind Franklin to determine this.


What scientists made x-ray diffraction photos of DNA?

Rosalind Franklin


What contributions to the understanding of DNA were made by Rosland Franklin?

X-ray diffraction


Who is the scientist that used x ray defraction to determine structure of DNA?

Rosalind Franklin was the scientist that made images of DNA by using X-ray diffraction.


What technique did Rosalind franklind use to look at the DNA molecule?

X-ray diffraction