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What non metal is in steel?

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Non metals are found on the right hand side of the periodic table. There are many non metals, but some examples include oxygen (O), carbon (C), and sulfur (S).

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Carbon isn't a metal. Steel are alloys based on iron. May also contain nickel, chrome or molydbenium.

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iron and carbon

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Carbon.

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