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A number of aluminum-silicon alloys have a structure that includes sharp-edged  plates of...

A number of aluminum-silicon alloys have a structure that includes sharp-edged  plates of brittle silicon in the softer, more ductile aluminum matrix. Would you expect these alloys to be notch-sensitive in an impact test? Would you expect these alloys to have good toughness? Explain your answers.

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