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What is a small lump of rock or metal that moves around the sun mainly between mars and Jupiter?
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An asteroid
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Is an asteroid the same thing as an asteroid belt?
No. An asteroid is a relatively large chunk of rock and/or metal in orbit around the sun. The asteroid belt is a region in the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where the majority of the asteroids orbit.
Why is Jupiter denser than Saturn?
Terrestrial Planets are more dense than Jovian planets because terrestrial planets are mainly made of solids such as rock and metal, whilst Jovian planets are mainly made of gasses, and the density of solids is much higher than that of gases
Why is gold found mainly as the metal itself in the Earth?
Gold is so unreactive it does not react with anything, so it is mainly found as the metal itself in the earth.
Is Jupiter only gas?
No. Its core is made out of Rock, Metal, and Hidrogen compounds.
Is ceramic a metal or a non metal?
It is mainly a non-metallic mixture which may have some metallic content.
What is a collection of asteroides made of metal and rock found between the orbits of Jupiter and mars?
The asteroid belt
What is made of metal rock 600 miles in diameter?
Ceres, a dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Is an asteroid the same thing as an asteroid belt?
No. An asteroid is a relatively large chunk of rock and/or metal in orbit around the sun. The asteroid belt is a region in the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where the majority of the asteroids orbit.
How does oil reduce air friction?
Oil is mainly used to reduce friction between contacting surface, e.g., metal on metal - not to reduce air friction.
Why is Jupiter denser than Saturn?
Terrestrial Planets are more dense than Jovian planets because terrestrial planets are mainly made of solids such as rock and metal, whilst Jovian planets are mainly made of gasses, and the density of solids is much higher than that of gases
Why is gold found mainly as the metal itself in the Earth?
Gold is so unreactive it does not react with anything, so it is mainly found as the metal itself in the earth.
Is Jupiter only gas?
No. Its core is made out of Rock, Metal, and Hidrogen compounds.
What metal alloy is used mainly for tap handles window and door fittings?
whitw metal or pot metal
What are game systems made out of?
mainly metal and plastic (plastic cover metal inside)
Is a metallic bond formed by the attraction between negatively charged metal ions and the electrons around them?
Yes, but the metal ions are cations !
What was the flail made out of?
The flail was mainly made of metal.
What metal is used in indoor bikes?
Mainly steel.
