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Chemistry Solid State Defects in Crystal Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which one of the following is the most correct statement

A
Brass is an interstitial alloy, while steel is a substitutional alloy
B
Brass is a substitutional alloy, while steel is an interstitial alloy
C
Brass and steel are both substitutional alloys
D
Brass and steel are both interstitial alloys

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The correct answer is:
C

Brass, substitutional alloy.

Steel is an interstitial alloy because it is an alloy of Fe with C , C atoms occupy the interstitial voids of Fe crystal.

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