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The Hume Rothery rules for "mutual solubility" of metals which is what substitution aloys are

  • crystal structures of metals the same
  • similar atomic size
  • similar electronegativity (i.e close to each other in Periodic Table)
  • similar valence (same group in periodic table)
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How is a brass determined using a periodic table?

Brass is an alloy of the elements copper and zinc. Alloys do not appear on the periodic table. Copper is an element with the symbol Cu and zinc is an element with the symbol Zn. They both appear on the periodic table.


How do you identify if a metal is an Alloy or a Element on the periodic table?

It is the periodic table of elements. There are no alloys in it.


Brass is on the periodic table?

No, brass is an alloy of the elements copper and zinc that have various proportions in the different mixtures needed in industry.


Is brass a metal on the periodic table?

No, brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.


Is cobalt an element or an alloy?

It is an element. It's on the periodic table of elements.


Is stainless steel on the periodic table?

No steel is not on the periodic table. :)


Can you find alloys on the periodic table?

Because an alloy is not a chemical compound. A chemical compound has a fixed composition; an alloy is variable.


What number is bronze on the periodic table?

bronze is an alloy of the elemens copper and tin periodic table contains elements and not alloys.


What is the symbol in the periodic table for pewter?

Pewter is not an element, it is an alloy of several metals, so it does not appear on the periodic table of the elements.


Why is sterling silver not on the periodic table?

Sterling silver is an alloy, not pure silver. Only pure elements are shown on the periodic table.


Why magnalium is not in the periodic table?

The periodic table of Mendeleev contain only chemical elemewnts; or magnalium is an alloy - aluminium with 1-2 % magnesium.


Why is uranium on the periodic Table of elements?

Because it is elemental. That is: it is not an alloy. It has a unique number of protons and neutrons.