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Defects in Solids

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What are the three main types of point defects in solids?

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Vacancies, interstitials, and substitutional atoms
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Point defects are defects that occur at a single lattice site in a crystal. The three main types of point defects are vacancies, interstitials, and substitutional atoms.

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