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A ‘perturbed crystal’ model for short-range order provides quantitative agreement between observed and calculated neutron diffraction intensities from carbon tetrachloride and deuterochloroform. The nearest neighbour arrangement in CCl4 is based on a cubic close packed structure and lies close to a minimum in the calculated intermolecular potential energy.
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Ireland et al. (1972) studied this question.
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