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Is alloy an element?
No. Alloys are mixtures made up of elements like:steel- made up of iron and carbon. Iron and carbon are elements but steel isnt.
Why isn't steel an element?
The main element from which steel is made is Iron (Fe) but steel is not pure - (not just iron) it is an alloy of iron and other elements, primarily carbon. Element MUST be pure substances and if steel were pure it would be Iron.
Is steel a non-element or a element?
A non element. Steel is formed from Iron and carbon.
What is the main constituent metal in mild steel?
The main element of steel is Iron but has been added with carbon to make steel. The main element of steel is Iron but has been added with carbon to make steel.
What is the difference between mild iron and mild steel?
Iron is the pure element, mild steel, or any steel is iron with a little bit of carbon added. The iron becomes mild steel, steel or any other type of steel depending on how much carbon is added to the iron.
Is steel an element of iron?
No, steel is not an element. It is actually considered an alloy, and the elements iron and carbon are the basic ingredients for making steel. Certainly other elements can be added for different reasons, like chromium for the production of stainless steel. But it is iron and carbon that make steel.
What metal is the main element in all the types of steel?
Iron is the primary ingredient in steel.
Steel is made from what heavier element?
iron
What metal element composed the steel?
iron
What element is combined with carbon to get steel?
Iron
What element is the main component in steel and is magnetic?
This element is iron (Fe).
What type of mixture is iron?
Steel Iron carbide or just plain carbide.
