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Solvent: Mercury

solute, other metals, nowadays mostly silver, copper

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What are various type of solid solutions in dentistry?

One of them is amalgam. In dentistry, amalgam is an alloy of mercury with various metals used for dental fillings, most commonly silver-amalgam.


What is an example of a solid dissolved in another solid?

amalgam of Mercury in sodium


Is an alloy solvent?

Amalgam is not a solution, it is an alloy of mercury and silver. Depending on the amount of mercury present in the alloy, amalgam is solid or liquid at room temperature.


What is an example of a solid and a solid?

An example of a solid and gas solution: hydrogen dissolved in palladium.


Is steel is example of solid liquid solution?

It is a solid.


What is a solution and what is an example?

An example of a solid and gas solution: hydrogen dissolved in palladium.


What is formed when a solid dissolves in a solvent?

A solution, which means that there is two states mixed together (solid and liquid). It is technically a liquid, because area is stable but shape is no, but you can separate the solid from the liquid easily enough.


What is the structure of amalgum?

Amalgam is a type of alloy typically consisting of mercury, silver, tin, and copper. The exact ratios of these metals can vary depending on the specific application. The metals are mixed together to form a solid material used in dental fillings due to its durability and moldability.


What is solute and solvent of amalgam?

Amalgam is not a solution, it is an alloy of Mercury and silver. Depending on the amount of mercury present in the alloy, amalgam is solid or liquid at room temperature.


What is solid solution?

A solid solution is formed when two crystalline solids combine to form a crystal lattice. One example of a solid solution is copper and zinc mixing to create brass.


What is the solute solvent combinations?

Some solute-solvent combinations are: example (solute state-solvent state) oxygen in nitrogen (gas-gas) carbon dioxide in water (gas-liquid) water vapor in air (liquid-gas) alcohol in water (liquid-liquid) Mercury in silver and tin, dental amalgam (liquid-solid) sugar in water (solid-liquid) copper in nickel (MonelTM alloy) (solid-solid)


Is steel a gaseous solution?

No. Steel is a solid solution. An example of a gaseous solution would be air.