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The bulk properties of materials such as their mode of fracture can be related to their____________________?

Correct answer: C. Microstructure

  • A. Polymerization
  • B. Cleavage
  • C. Microstructure
  • D. Dislocation

Explanation

Microstructure, including grains, grain boundaries, phases and defects, controls bulk behaviour such as strength and mode of fracture. Students may choose cleavage, but cleavage is a particular type of crystal breaking rather than the internal structure causing the property.

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