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Atomic radius, crystal structure, electronegativity, and the most common valence are given...

Atomic radius, crystal structure, electronegativity, and the most common valence are given in the following table for several elements; for those that are nonmetals, only atomic radii are indicated.

Element

Atomic Radius (nm)

Crystal Structure

Electronegativity

Valence

Cu

0.1278

FCC

1.9

+2

C

0.071

 

 

 

H

0.046

 

 

 

O

0.060

 

 

 

Ag

0.1445

FCC

1.9

+1

Al

0.1431

FCC

1.5

+3

Co

0.1253

HCP

1.8

+2

Cr

0.1249

BCC

1.6

+3

Fe

0.1241

BCC

1.8

+2

Ni

0.1246

FCC

1.8

+2

Pd

0.1376

FCC

2.2

+2

Pt

0.1387

FCC

2.2

+2

Zn

0.1332

HCP

1.6

+2

Which of these elements would you expect to form the following with copper?

(a) A substitutional solid solution having complete solubility


(b) A substitutional solid solution of incomplete solubility


(c) An interstitial solid solution

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