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(57) [Summary] (Correction) [PROBLEMS] To provide a liquid crystal composition having a wide nematic range particularly suitable for outdoor use while satisfying various characteristics required for an AM-LCD display system. As a first component, a compound represented by the general formula Ia or I- A liquid crystal composition comprising a compound selected from b and at least one liquid crystalline compound having a terminal group structure of the general formula II as a second component. (R 0 and R 1 independently represent a C1-10 alkyl group or the like, and any one of the groups or two or more-which are not adjacent to each other CH 2 — may be replaced by —O—. A 0 is a phenylene group, and one H may be replaced with F. ) (X represents F, Cl, CF 3 , OCF 3, etc., and Q 1 and Q 2 independently represent H or F.) |