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What is the shiny appearance of metals?
There are quite a few metals that are shiny including gold. Silver and titanium are also metals that are shiny when polished.
Does copper have a shiny luster when polished?
all metals have lustre i think
These elments tend to be malleble and shiny?
The elements that tend to be malleable and shiny are typically metals. Metals such as gold, silver, and copper exhibit these properties, allowing them to be easily shaped and polished to a reflective finish. These characteristics make metals valuable for various applications, including jewelry and manufacturing. Malleability and luster are key traits that distinguish metals from non-metals and metalloids.
What are three general characteristics of the metals?
shiny; hard; not plastic
Is aluminum shiny when polished?
yes, yes it is. if polished right, aluminium is shiny
What is one word for shiny shoes?
Polished
The term luster is most closely associated with which type of element?
All elements have luster, just different types. Metals have very shiny lusters. Nonmetals have very dull lusters. Metalloids are usually a mixture of the two, or one of the other. For example, Silicon is very brittle (like most nonmetals are) but has a shiny luster (like most metals)
What is something shiny and conducts electricity well?
A metal such as silver or copper fits this description. These metals have high electrical conductivity and also exhibit a shiny appearance when polished.
What are major characteristics of metal?
Metals are elements that conduct electric current and heat well and have shiny appearance.
What 4 properties do metals have?
Metals are good conductors of electricity and heat. Metals are usually solid at room temperature (except for mercury). Metals are typically malleable and ductile, allowing them to be shaped into various forms. Metals have a shiny luster on their surface when polished.
What family has soft silver-white shiney metals?
The alkali metals family, specifically lithium, sodium, and potassium, can exhibit soft, silvery-white, shiny characteristics. These metals are typically soft and have a shiny appearance when freshly cut due to their high reactivity with air and moisture.
Why does silver look shiny?
Because it is a metal and can be polished to a smooth shiny surface.
