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Q: What metal is a nail made of?
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Name one metal the nail could be made from?

Name one metal the nail could be made from?"


Is aluminum nail made out of metal?

Aluminum is a metal.


What is the difference between a marble and a nail?

A marble is made of glass (a non-metal) and is translucentA nail is made of a metal and is opaque


Is a nail a good conductor of electricity?

It entirely depends upon what metal, or more likely metal compound, the nail is made out of. However, as with anything made of metal, you can be fairly sure it will be a good conductor of electricity no matter what it's made from.


Is a steel nail a metal?

A nail made of steel.


Is a nail a conductor of electricity or a insulator of electricity?

Anything made out of metal is likely to be a good conductor.


Is a iron nail inorganic?

All organic compounds contain Carbon element. Iron nail contain some carbon but as a free element and such,so nail is called as made of metal and is inorganic.


What cause a nail to rust in water?

The oxygen in the water reacts with the metal in the nail - forming metal oxide (rust)


Is a nail still a nail after it rusts?

yes, it's just that the metal becomes a new compound. It wouldn't be metal anymore.


Is there metal in nail polish?

yes


Will a nail allow electricity to flow through?

Sure; nails are usually made from some metal, and all metals are conductors.


What creates rust on a nail?

Oxidization of the metal.