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Impurities in solids 1 2 3
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1. Homogeneous nucleation
Nucleation Formation of a critically sized

and growth of solid from the liquid by

crystals clustering together a large

number of atoms at a high

undercooling (without an

external interface).

Crystal nucleus Crystal growth 233

Politeknik Ibrahim Sultan