Diffusion in Material Engineering Quiz
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What is diffusion?

  • Mass transport by atomic motion (correct)
  • Mass transport by molecular motion
  • Mass transport by gravitational motion
  • Mass transport by electromagnetic motion
  • In an alloy, where do atoms tend to migrate?

  • From regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration
  • They migrate randomly within the alloy
  • From regions of high concentration to regions of low concentration (correct)
  • They do not migrate in an alloy
  • In an elemental solid, what is the term for the migration of atoms?

  • Vacancy diffusion
  • Interstitial diffusion
  • Self-diffusion (correct)
  • Inter-diffusion
  • How is diffusion in gases and liquids primarily characterized?

    <p>Random (Brownian) motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism for diffusion in solids?

    <p>Vacancy diffusion or interstitial diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In material engineering, diffusion is primarily a result of which of the following?

    <p>Atomic motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism for diffusion in elemental solids?

    <p>Vacancy diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an alloy, where do atoms tend to migrate over time?

    <p>From regions of high concentration to low concentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily characterizes diffusion in gases and liquids?

    <p>Random (Brownian) motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can diffusion be predicted and calculated in material engineering?

    <p>Yes, through mathematical models and simulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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