The simplest alloy is a_______________?

Correct answer: D. Solid solution

A. Ternary alloy
B. Eutectic alloy
C. Peritectic allowy
D. Solid solution

Explanation

A solid solution is considered the simplest alloy because atoms of one element are uniformly dissolved in the crystal lattice of another. Eutectic and peritectic alloys involve specific multi-phase reactions, while a ternary alloy contains three elements.

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