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What is one aspect of materials science?
Which level of structure involves electrons within individual atoms and interactions with their nuclei?
What is one way to describe the structure of a material?
What is one dimension of structural features in materials?
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What do material properties depend on?
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What is an example of a material property that depends on structure?
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What is a common consequence of prioritizing strength in a material?
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What is a major factor to consider when selecting a material, aside from its properties?
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What is a common consequence of exposing a material to elevated temperatures or corrosive environments?
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What is the primary purpose of classifying materials by their properties?
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What is a characteristic of mechanical properties?
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What is a key consideration in selecting a material, given its ideal set of properties?
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What is the recording medium magnetized by in Magnetic Storage?
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What is the effect of adding 3 atomic % Si to Fe in Magnetic Permeability?
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What determines the transparency of Aluminum oxide?
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What causes cracks in materials?
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What can slow down crack speed in salt water?
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What is the title of the book where Figure 17.0 was adapted from?
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What is the primary material used in the new Boeing 787 fuselage?
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What is the primary function of biomaterials?
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What is the defining characteristic of semiconductors?
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What is the result of the advent of integrated circuitry in the electronics and computer industries?
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What is the primary characteristic of smart materials?
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What is a common feature of nanomaterials?
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What is the atomic packing factor for a simple cubic crystal structure?
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What is the coordination number for a hexagonal close-packed (HCP) crystal structure?
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Which element is the only one that exhibits a simple cubic (SC) crystal structure?
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What is the shape of the unit cell in a hexagonal close-packed (HCP) crystal structure?
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Why do none of the metallic elements have a simple cubic (SC) crystal structure?
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What is the expression that needs to be derived for a simple cubic (SC) cell?
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