Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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Consider an aluminum lattice with an excessive average of one vacancy in every100 unit cells. What will be its density and compare this to the theoretical density of aluminum (must calculate this using a perfect model of the unit cell) and what is your conclusion.
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