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If a non-metal is added to the interstitial sites of a metal, then the metal becomesA. softerB. less tensileC. less malleableD. more ductile.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
If a non-metal occupies interstitial sites of a metal, the metal becomes less malleable. This is because the non-metal atom forms covalent bonds with metal atoms and covalent bond is rigid and directional.


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