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Impurities in solids                               1         2         3
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                   Nucleation                                 Nucleation–The physical



          and growth of                                       process by which a new

                                                              phase is produced in a

                              crystals                        material. In the case of



                                                              solidification, this refers to


                                                              the formation of tiny stable



                                                              solid particles in the liquid.















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