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Define metallic hydride or interstitial hydrides.

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These are the hydrides of transition metals which are non-stoichiometric in nature. The small hydrogen atoms occupy the interstitial space th metal atoms in their crystals. Ex : `TiH_(1-70),ZrH_(1-9),LaH_(3)" etc., "`
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