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Would an element that is soft and able to be cut with a knife likely be a metal or a nonmetal?
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∙ 16y ago
While metals can be maliable, it is more often a non-metal. Think dirt vs. a lead pipe.
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Can a knife scratch a dimond?
No as a diamond is significantly harder then any knife material thus trying to do so would likely result in the knife edge being ruined. Although softer then diamond, this is the same reason granite or stone cutting boards shouldn't be used.
What unit of measurement would you use to measure a knife?
You would use CM or INCHES to measure a knife
Would one die if he stuck a knife into an electrical socket?
Possibly, but most likely you would just get a shock or the circuit breaker would trip before it killed you. A normally healthy person would have to be connected to it for a while before it was fatal.
What element can be cut with a knife and reacts violently with water?
Any of the alkali metals (in group one of the periodic table)
How do you keep sliced raw potatoes from turning black?
Most likely, this discoloration is due to a reaction between your knife and the potato. Some metals turn potatoes a weird color. I would try getting a new knife, or you could try rinsing the potato really well under water for a few seconds right after you cut them. oxidation is the additional reason
Is an element that is soft and easy to cut cleanly with a knife likely to be a metal or a nonmetal?
Nonmetal.
Can a metal or nonmetal element be easily cut with a knife?
elements that is soft and easy to cut cleanly with a knife likely to be metal or a nonmetal
Is an element that are soft and easy to cut cleanly with a knife likely to be a metal or a nonmetal?
metal
Can silver be broken down?
yes it can with a sharp knife
Can a knife scratch a dimond?
No as a diamond is significantly harder then any knife material thus trying to do so would likely result in the knife edge being ruined. Although softer then diamond, this is the same reason granite or stone cutting boards shouldn't be used.
Is a blade of a knife an element or a compound or a homogeneous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture?
Homogeneous
Why would a person want a sharp knife over a dull knife?
A person would want a sharp knife because a dull knife would render useless in all aspects of needing the knife in the first place. Unless the knife was being used as a screwdriver or something.
Who would win in a fight a fish or a knife?
knife
Why is the sharp edge of a knife made very thin?
A sharp knife cuts much better than a blunt knife. A sharp knife is less likely skid off and cause an accidental wound.
Where is the origen of this Vintage knife Amerikan Knife Co Germany from the 40's - 60's Anyone know the origen of this knife Thank You?
Most likely solingen
How do you spell knif?
The likely word is "knife" (a cutting tool or blade).
When is a trailer most likely to jack knife?
On slippery, slick roads.
