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In an ordered alloy, atoms of different types exchanging positions create which defect?
AAntisite defect
BInterstitial defect
CVacancy defect
DDislocation line
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Antisite defect
Swapped atoms are neither vacant, interstitial nor impurity, so the defect is called antisite.
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