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What are the interstitial sites of a crystal lattice?
ASurfaces of the crystal
BBoundaries between grains
CEmpty spaces between atoms
DSites of lost electrons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Empty spaces between atoms
Interstitial sites are the gaps left between packed atoms, which smaller ions or impurities may occupy.
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