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Which of the following elements form interstitial compounds?


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Alkali metals
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Transition metals
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Halogens
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Noble gases
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Solution

The correct option is D Transition metals
Transition metals form interstitial compounds because they are large in size and contains lot of interstitial sites in which small elements like H,C and N gets trapped.

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