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What do you call metals that are uncombined with other elements?
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∙ 13y ago
You would call them pure metals or simply elements, when a metal is mixed with another, usually for dual properties (e.g steel and aluminum alloy - in planes because it is light and strong) it is called an Alloy.
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What are all the element that in group 6 call?
All the elements in group 6 are called the transition metals. This is also true for groups 3-12.
What is a mineral called that contains metals or other substances in usable amounts?
We usually call this an ore.
What do you do with toxic metals?
Call your local dump.
Why are the staircase elements special?
Because they are metalloids, which have some of the properties of metals and some of the properties of nonmetals, except for aluminum, which is not a metalloid. Because this answer isn't true I tell you why later
What is the family name for tin in the periodic table?
Tin is a metal, and is actually part of the group of metals we call the poor metals. These elements include, aluminum (or aluminium), gallium, indium, thallium, tin, lead and bismuth.The official name for this family is the 'Carbon' family.
What do mineralogists call an element that occurs naturally in its pure form uncombined with other elements?
Native elements.
What do we call the group 1 elements?
The Alkali Metals
What do you call metals that contain other elements mixed with them?
A metal that contains other elements to give it specific properties is called an Alloy. Many metals can contain other elements to give the metal specific properties. Steel is an alloy of Iron and carbon. Stainless steels contain various other alloying elements such as Chromium and Nickel.
What is call metal?
A group of elements in the periodic table is called metals.
What do you call the elements in groups 3-12 on the Periodic Table?
They are called Transition Elements are they are all made up of metals.
What do you call the atoms in family 1?
The elements (not atoms) in family 1 (group I) are called alkali metals.
Why are the elements of group IA called alkali metals?
yes you are true. we call them alkali metals.
What do you call a element that gives a ringing sound when hit?
A metal. Other elements In the periodic Table are gasses, or are nonmetallic, and therefore will not ring when struck. Glass does not count. It is a mix of several elements molten together, though frozen metals are referred to as a glass.
What do you call metals when they are more reactive than the other metal?
'More reactive'.
What are all the element that in group 6 call?
All the elements in group 6 are called the transition metals. This is also true for groups 3-12.
What is a mineral called that contains metals or other substances in usable amounts?
We usually call this an ore.
What do you call metals made from 2 or more metals?
Alloy
