4.3.2 - Alloy Formation
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Define what an alloy is.
💡 Hint: Think about mixtures that include metals.
What is a substitutional alloy?
💡 Hint: Consider the process of one atom taking the place of another.
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What is the main characteristic of an alloy?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition we discussed in class.
True or False: Alloys are typically weaker than pure metals.
💡 Hint: Think about why we use alloys in construction.
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Describe how the physical properties of a substitutional alloy differ from an interstitial alloy. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider the structural changes involved in each type of alloy.
Explain the process and effects of creating interstitial alloys in industry.
💡 Hint: Think about how filling spaces can enhance overall strength.
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