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Martensite is a very hard and strong phase of steel, formed through the rapid cooling of austenite, which traps carbon in a supersaturated solution. However, it is not ductile; instead, it tends to be brittle due to its high hardness. This brittleness can limit its practical applications, often requiring subsequent heat treatments to improve its toughness. Thus, while martensite is characterized by its hardness and strength, it sacrifices ductility in the process.
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Is an iron nail ductile?
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Is brass very ductile?
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Is potassium iodide ductile?
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Is polonium ductile?
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Why was it hard to stop pirates?
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What does Iron feel like?
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