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i know this isn't the easiest way to see, but it is very very difficult to draw structural diagrams on wiki because their formatting is extremely annoying and has auto edit which doesnt work when you are trying to make something that looks like this.

Look at this site for a better drawing of it:

http://www.coolschool.ca/lor/CH11/unit7/U07L03.htm

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