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Silver is an elemental metal. Shiny in colur, and will slowly oxidide to the vlack silver oxide , over period of weeks.

Stainless Steel is an alloy of several metals, viz., iron, carbon, chromium, nickel, and molybdenum. It is also shonu in colur. However, it does NOT oxidise(rust).

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