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Sterling silver is a combination of silver and copper. how are the silver and copper atoms held together?
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∙ 14y ago
the atoms are held together because they a chemically combined.
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Sterling silver is a combination of silver and copper what is also a combination of two or more metals?
Brass
What is the solute of sterling silver?
Usually it is copper but it can be a combination depending on the hardness wanted. .925 sterling has .075 of solute.
What does sterling silver mean in jewelry?
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver. It is a combination of silver and copper. Silver is alloyed to reduce porosity, eliminating fire scale, and increase the resistance to tarnish.
What is in combination with the silver in sterling silver?
92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals usually copper, but sometimes zinc or platinum
What is the solvent of sterling silver?
the solvent for sterling silver is silver and the solute is copper-8%
Sterling silver is a combination of silver and copper. what is also a combination of two or more metals?
Brass
Sterling silver is a combination of silver and copper what is also a combination of two or more metals?
Brass
What is the solute of sterling silver?
Usually it is copper but it can be a combination depending on the hardness wanted. .925 sterling has .075 of solute.
What does sterling silver mean in jewelry?
Sterling silver is an alloy of silver. It is a combination of silver and copper. Silver is alloyed to reduce porosity, eliminating fire scale, and increase the resistance to tarnish.
What is in combination with the silver in sterling silver?
92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals usually copper, but sometimes zinc or platinum
Is sterling silver the best heat conductor out of copper sterling silver brass aluminum and silver?
No, sterling silver is an alloy containing copper to make the metal stronger. Thermal (and electrical) conductivity is highest to lowest as follows: Silver, sterling silver, copper, aluminum, then brass. The latter is an alloy of copper and zinc.
What is the solvent of sterling silver?
the solvent for sterling silver is silver and the solute is copper-8%
What kind of solution is sterling silver?
Sterling silver is not a solution, it is an alloyof silver containing 92.5% by weight of silver and 7.5% by weight of other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925.
What is the solution of copper and silver?
sterling silver
What is sterling silver composed of?
It is composed of silver and copper.
How much silver is on sterling silver?
Sterling silver is 92.5% silver. The rest is other metals, usually copper.
Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?
Sterling silver is 92.5% silver with 7.5% copper and no nickel.
