Question
Write any four properties of interstitial compounds.
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Answer
Properties of interstitial compounds:
- They are hard and good conductors of heat and electricity.
- Their chemical properties are similar to the parent metal.
- Their melting points are higher than the pure metals.
- Their densities are less than the parent metal.
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