Given that the rate of diffusion of nickel in iron is much greater in the liquid state than it is in solid state, what effect should this have on the ease of obtaining an equilibrium microstructure (i.e., one that is homogeneous) when an alloy containing the peritectic composition 4.5 percent nickel is cooled through the peritectic temperature?

What will be an ideal response?


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