In Order for an Atom to Substitute for Dominant Atoms

question 79

Multiple Choice

In order for an atom to substitute for dominant atoms in a crystal structure, and therefore alter its color, what must occur?

• A) The atom must be similar in size to the crystal's atoms.
• B) The atom must have the same charge as the crystal's atoms.
• C) The atom must be close in electronegativity values to the crystal's atoms.
• D) The atoms must be close to each other on the periodic table of elements.

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