In a tetragonal crystal system,which of the following conditions is correct?

  • A
    $a = b \ne c, \alpha = \beta = \gamma = 90^\circ$
  • B
    $\alpha = \beta = \gamma = 90^\circ, a = b \ne c$
  • C
    $\alpha = \beta = \gamma = 90^\circ, a \ne b \ne c$
  • D
    $\alpha = \beta = 90^\circ, \gamma = 120^\circ, a = b \ne c$

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