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Why is nickel harder than copper?
because nickel are stronger and harder than copper, also has more resist to corrosive.
Why Is Brass Harder Than Copper?
Brass is harder because it is an alloy of copper with tin.
Which is harder Aluminium or Titanium?
Bronze. Bronze is an alloy of copper an tin and it replaced copper as the primary metal for tools because the alloy is harder than either of its constituents. Aluminum is softer than copper.
Are diamonds softer or harder than copper?
Diamond is the hardest known natural mineral on earth, raking top or 10 on the Mohs Scale of hardness. Copper ranks 2.5-3 on the same scale, rating it as much softer than diamond.
Why is copper better conductor than steel?
Hmmm...copper "is" a metal. Are you looking for a comparison between pure copper and various alloys made with copper?
Is calcite harder than mica?
yes
Why is nickel harder than copper?
because nickel are stronger and harder than copper, also has more resist to corrosive.
Why Is Brass Harder Than Copper?
Brass is harder because it is an alloy of copper with tin.
Why were the tools for the bronze age stronger than those of earlier times?
Answer: The new smelting processes made them stronger -Apex
Is calcite harder than copper?
yes
Which is harder-------------- copper or diamond?
Diamond is much harder than copper. On the Mohs hardness scale (higher numbers are harder), diamond is a 10 and copper is somewhere between 3 and 4.
What element does brass mimic?
Typically copper, but it is much harder than copper.
Will copper scratch stainless steel?
It shouldn't as stainless is harder than copper.
Is aluminum harder than lead or copper?
It depends on the alloy and temper of each material. Beryllium copper alloys are harder than the softest aluminum alloys, and high-strength aluminum alloys are harder than pure copper (which is quite soft). And almost every metal is harder than lead, except a few such as gold.
What element is harder than gold but softer than copper?
it is silver
Is quartz harder than copper?
Based on Moh's Scale of Hardness that identifies minerals, it is. Moh's Scale of HardnessTalcGypsumCalciteFluoriteApatiteOrthoclaseQuartzTopazCorundumDiamondIn this scale, 10 minerals are used as reference. These minerals are arranged from the softest (1) to the hardest (10). thxs
Which is harder Aluminium or Titanium?
Bronze. Bronze is an alloy of copper an tin and it replaced copper as the primary metal for tools because the alloy is harder than either of its constituents. Aluminum is softer than copper.
