The scrap metal yard mainly dealt in ferrous metals.
Definitely NOE-FERROUS. The word 'ferrous/ferric' is the Latin based adjective for IRON. (Ferrum). Since there is no iron present in cerium oxide then it is non-ferrous.
Iron is a ferrous metal. It's symbol, Fe, comes from the Latin word ferrum, which means iron.
The word "Ferrous" indicates "Iron". Ferrous metals are metals which are made up of iron. For example, Carbon steel, Wrought iron, Stainless steel and Iron itself. Non-ferrous metals on the other hand are metals which do not have any iron content in them. For example, Nickel, Lead, Brass, Copper, etc.
non ferrous
YES!!!! Because the word 'ferrous' is from Latin, and means 'iron'. Steel of any description is an alloy of iron and other metals/elements.
Ferrous. The word "ferrous" means "like iron".
Aluminum is non-ferrous. Only iron, or products that are chiefly iron, are ferrous. The word "ferrous" means containing iron, and the chemical symbol Fe derives from this word.
the word 'ferrous' indicates that there is Iron present.
No....a ferret is an animal....ferrous is the adjective to describe metals containing iron
The word 'ferrous' means "of iron" - so all steel is ferrous.
Definitely NOE-FERROUS. The word 'ferrous/ferric' is the Latin based adjective for IRON. (Ferrum). Since there is no iron present in cerium oxide then it is non-ferrous.
Iron is a ferrous metal. It's symbol, Fe, comes from the Latin word ferrum, which means iron.
The word ferrous indicates bearing iron.
Ferrous
The word is derived from the Latin word ferrum (iron) ferrous is an adjective used to indicate the presence of iron ---- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrous_metal
It is a word that stands alone. Definition; containing iron. Also if it is a ferrous material a magnet will stick to it.
Ferrous is a derivative of the latin word Ferrum, for Iron. Which is why iron on the periodic table is Fe. Ferrous is iron in a +2 state, and feric is iron in a +3 State. Ferrous sulfate is just FeSO4