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Which of the following statement is wrong about intersititial compounds?

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they are very hard

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they retain metallic conductivity

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their melting points are lower than those of pure metals

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they are chemically inert.

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Solution

The correct option is C their melting points are lower than those of pure metals
Melting point of interstitial compounds are higher than those of pure metals.

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