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Copper is mainly used as piping and electrical wiring. It may also be used for roofing, gutters, etc. It is very expensive, but very resistant to corrosion, and will last a VERY long time.
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The most common used metal for electrical wire construction is?
Copper
Why can iron be used to get copper from copper sulfate?
Iron can be used to get copper from Copper Sulfate because it is more reactive than Copper (higher up in the reactivity series).
What is copper 67 used for?
Copper-67 is used to treat cancers.
What can pure copper be used for?
Pure copper is used for electrical wiring. Pure copper conducts electricity better than impure copper.
Why is copper used as a wired and copper chloride is not?
Copper chloride being a salt is not ductile.
The most common used metal for electrical wire construction is?
Copper
What metals are used in the construction of circuit breakers?
Copper, Brass and Aluminum.
What materials were used on the statue of liberty?
The Statue of Liberty is constructed from steel and copper. There were a total of 31 tons of copper and 125 tons of steel used in its construction.
The material used for construction of the baulk ring?
copper based alloy, Phosphor bronze ;)
What household item are disks of copper-covered zinc?
The gypsum board that is used for home construction is an example of a disk of copper-covered zinc.
What is most copper used for?
Building construction uses the largest share of copper in the United States, representing 39 percent of consumption in 2001.
How much copper is used in a typical house?
Single-family homes in the United States use an average of 422 pounds of copper in their construction.
What is different copper and element?
Copper is in fact an element. It is the number 29th element located upon the Periodic Table. Copper is used in a variety of applications including electrical wiring, and gun construction.
List of non ferrous metals used in construction?
Aluminum, copper, zinc, lead, and tin. Those are the biggies.
What is the purpose of a copper basin?
A copper basin is many things. It is a shallow bowl, sometimes a copper based sink (which can be used to hold things like water). Copper Basin is also a construction company in the Washington and Idaho. It is also a school in Arizona.
Why copper Iron and Lead are commonly used around the world in construction for pipes and in electrical wiring. Why are these used instead of Zinc and Magnesium?
Zinc and magnesium are too reactive.
What is the difference between copper and aluminum?
different molecular construction
