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Which non-planetary bodies are composed primarily of rock and metal?
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Meteorites, bolides, some shooting stars, astroblemes, asteroids, etc.
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What are compounds composed of a metal and a non-metal known as?
salts
What is the difference between an asteroid and an asteroid belt?
An asteroid is a relatively small object in space composed primarily of rock and/or metal. An asteroid belt is a region in space around a star that has a higher then normal concentration of asteroids.
How hot are most asteroids?
The average temperature of the surface of a typical asteroid is -100 degrees F (-73 degrees C).
What is a metal composed of two metals called?
You think to an alloy.
What metal is used in car bodies and is in blood?
Iron
What is the compostition of a meteorite?
It depends on the type of meteorite. Stony meteorites are composed primarily of Iron and Magnesium silicates. Stony-Iron meteorites are composed primarily of silicates and Iron and Nickel metals. Iron Meteorites are composed primarily of Iron and Nickel metal and Iron sulphide.
What is the best explanation for Saturn's density being less than the Earth's?
The Earth is composed primarily of rock and metal, in either solid or liquid state. Saturn is primarily composed of gases such as Hydrogen and Helium. This is why.
What are 2 different ways that the 9 different planets can be classified?
terrestrial or Jovian The terrestrial planets are composed primarily of rock and metal and have relatively high densities, slow rotation, solid surfaces, no rings and few satellites. Read more about An Overview of the Solar System, it's alignment and pictures by nineplanets.orgvvv The terrestrial planets are composed primarily of rock and metal and have relatively high densities, slow rotation, solid surfaces, no rings and few satellites. The Jovian or gas planets are composed primarily of hydrogen and helium and generally have low densities, rapid rotation, deep atmospheres, rings and lots of satellites. The terrestrial planets are composed primarily of rock and metal and have relatively high densities, slow rotation, solid surfaces, no rings and few satellites. Read more about An Overview of the Solar System, it's alignment and pictures by nineplanets.org The terrestrial planets are composed primarily of rock and metal and have relatively high densities, slow rotation, solid surfaces, no rings and few satellites. Read more about An Overview of the Solar System, it's alignment and pictures by nineplanets.org
Is a sulfide a metal?
Sulfide is not a metal, it is composed from the element sulfur, which is a non metal.
What is the difference between metal and minerals?
Metallic minerals are composed primarily of metallic elements and have a metallic luster and other properties, such as the ability to conduct electricity. Non-metallic minerals do not have these characteristics.
What are compounds composed of a metal and a non-metal known as?
salts
What is the difference between an asteoroid and a meteoroid?
An asteroid is any of the small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that orbit the sun, and a meteoroid is any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere while traveling through the solar system.
What is the core of uranus composed of?
It is believed to be composed of Rock, Metal and Water. yo
What metal element composed the steel?
iron
What is the ferrous metal called to make car bodies?
Mild Steel is a Ferrous Metal used for making Car and Fridge Bodies.
What is the difference between an asteroid and an asteroid belt?
An asteroid is a relatively small object in space composed primarily of rock and/or metal. An asteroid belt is a region in space around a star that has a higher then normal concentration of asteroids.
What is an alloy that is not metal plated?
Bronze is an alloy that is not metal plated. It is composed of copper and tin.
