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8.12     What are interstitial compounds? Why are such compounds well known for transition metals?

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Transition metals contain lots of interstitial sites. These elements trap the other elements which are small in sizes such as Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen in their interstitial site of the crystal lattice as a result forms interstitial compounds.

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