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lithium is the lightest metal, so this is light compared to other materials :3
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Is lead light or heavy compared to other comicals?
In my opinion lead is one of the heaver metals.
What is a 'poor metal'?
a black metal
What makes CMC a better metal company compared to other metal companies?
They use higher grade metals than most other companies and have extremely high manufacturing standards.
What is the difference between mercury and other metals?
As compared to other metals, mercury is a poor conductor of heat but a fair conductor of electricity. Mercury has an exceptionally low melting temperature for a d-block metal.
What metal is a light metal?
Lithium is the lightest metal, but is too soft and chemically reactive to be used for the things most other metals are good for.Beryllium is the next lightest metal, but is too toxic for use near living things.Sodium is a relatively light metal, but like lithium is too soft and chemically reactive to be used for the things most other metals are good for.Magnesium is a light and strong metal that has seen use in aircraft and other lightweight applications, but ignites too easily and is too hard to extinguish for general usage.Aluminum is the lightest relativity nonreactive metal.
Are alkali metals malleable?
No, they are soft but not very malleable compared with other metals.
Is ductile a non metal or metal?
Ductile metals are metals that5 can be shaped and pulled. Gold is a example of a ductile metal so in other words, yes it is a type of metals. Ductility is a property of some metals. It is also a property of materials other than metal.
What does conduction of different metals mean?
it means the rate transfer of heat through this metal and coductivity is the measure of this abillity
What metal is used for airoplanes?
Mainly aluminum because of its light weight. Other metals (steel and copper predominantly) as needed.
What is the light gray metal element that is used in alloys to reinforce other metals?
The element that is used in alloys to reinforce them is called Magnesium. It is a light gray metal and is very strong, hard, and very elastic.
What two properties of metal make them useful materials for the electrical wiring at home?
Mainly, metals are extremely good conductors of electricity, compared to most other materials.
Which metal forms an amalgam which other metals?
Mercury forms amalgams with other metals.
