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Which consequence results when solidification rates are uneven in die casting complex aluminum components?

A)Elevated levels of micro-porosity form
B)Increased resistance to crack propagation
C)Uniform grain structure improvement occurs
D)Enhanced corrosion resistance develops rapidly

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Elevated levels of micro-porosity form because uneven cooling causes differential volumetric shrinkage between crystalline regions via interdendritic feeding during solidification, which generates microscopic voids between grains. Therefore micro-porosity increases, rather than improved grain structure, due non-uniform thermal gradients.

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