Laue’s model pictures XRD as reflection from parallel crystalline planes. Reflection is different from refraction as:

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Structure of Crystalline Solids topics include: Crystals properties, bravais lattices, fcc 7 hcp metallic crystals, crystallographic directions, braggs law and amorphous solids. Crystalline solids are homogeneous solids with a definite chemical makeup. Their particles, atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a definite repeating pattern.  The structure of crystalline solids is made up of microscopic structures called crystal lattices. The crystal lattice is a three-dimensional, symmetrical arrangement of the atoms, ions, or molecules of the crystalline solid.  The process of forming... Show more

Laue’s model pictures XRD as reflection from parallel crystalline planes. Reflection is different from refraction as: