Alloy With Lower Melting Point Than Constituents

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Question is: Alloy With Lower Melting Point Than Constituents

and the answer is: EUTECTIC

Word Meaning:

EUTECTIC — Describing the chemical composition or temperature of a mixture of substances that gives the lowest temperature at which the mixture becomes fully molten. A further requirement is that that temperature is lower than the melting point of any of the pure component substances.

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