Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Transition Metals, Alloys and Corrosion.
The disruption of the regular, repeating lattice layers in a metal structure caused by the introduction of different-sized atoms.
Distortion appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Transition Metals, Quantitative Analysis and Equilibria, especially Transition Metals, Alloys and Corrosion and Uses of Metals.
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