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A US nickel is an alloy of 25% nickel and 75% silver.
Current Canadian nickels are made of plated steel. Older ones are made of pure nickel.
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Is nickel used for pipes?
We usually don't find nickel pipes, as in pipes made of nickel metal. We do find that nickel is added to other metal(s) to make an alloy that can be used to make different kinds of pipe. Nickel is added to steel alloys to make different kinds of steel pipe, and these pipes find use in a variety of applications.
What metal is used to make stainless steel and forms nichrome with nickel?
Chromium
What is nickel used for in life?
buttons and stainless steel pots are uses of nickel................................................Nickel is a metallic element, making up 0.008% of the Earth's crust. also.... buildings and infrastructure, chemical production, communications, energy supply, environmental protection, food preparation, water treatment and travel, all rely on nickel in some way amongst other things.....
What kind of metal is used in a 5 cent coin?
Metal Compositionof a U.S. Nickel: .750 Cu (75%Copper) .250 Ni (25%Nickel) .
What gets oxidized in an electrolytic cell made with nickel and copper electrodes?
Cu(s)
Is nickel used for pipes?
We usually don't find nickel pipes, as in pipes made of nickel metal. We do find that nickel is added to other metal(s) to make an alloy that can be used to make different kinds of pipe. Nickel is added to steel alloys to make different kinds of steel pipe, and these pipes find use in a variety of applications.
What metal is used to make stainless steel and forms nichrome with nickel?
Chromium
What metal is used to make wire?
Nichrome! It's an alloy of nickel and chromium, and sometimes iron.
What is used as a protective coating on metal?
Nickel
Is nickel used in manufacturing some types of batteries?
Yes. It's used in Nickel Cadmium and Nickel Metal Hydride batteries.
Is nickel helpful?
Oh yes, nickel is a very helpful metal. It is often added to iron to make a useful alloy of steel (often with other metals added as well, and carbon) and it also can be used to make a very nice stainless plating. It is widely used in coinage as well (and of course, the coin called the nickel is named after the metal from which it is made).
What is nickel used for in life?
buttons and stainless steel pots are uses of nickel................................................Nickel is a metallic element, making up 0.008% of the Earth's crust. also.... buildings and infrastructure, chemical production, communications, energy supply, environmental protection, food preparation, water treatment and travel, all rely on nickel in some way amongst other things.....
How did Theobald Boehm make the flute?
he used Copper {less expensive metal} for one layer and nickel {more expensive metal} for the nice shiny coating
A metal used in very hard steels?
A metal used in very hard steels is nickel. Nickel is used to make stainless steel, rechargeable batteries, tanks to hold corrosive chemicals, and the five cent coin.
What material is used to make an ukulele fret?
Ukulele frets are traditionally made of nickel, but can be made of plastic or other metal.
What type of metal is used to make braces?
Stainless steel, gold alloy, nickel/titanuim alloy. source= textbook.
Which metal is used as catalyst in banaspati ghee formation?
nickel is the catalyst which is used in the formation of banaspati ghee
