What is a word for all metals?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

There is not one collective name for metals. They are divided into six different categories which are:

Alkali metals
Alkaline earth metals
Transition metals
Post-transition metals
Lanthanoids
Actinoids

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