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When an alloy contains mercury as a component metal is called an?
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What is a alloy made with mercury?
No,mercury is not an alloy. It is an element.
What is the alloy of mercury and silver called?
amalgam
What is the reaction of mercury on gold and its mass?
Mercury form with gold (and generally with the majority of metals) an alloy called amalgam.
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 the component of 16 karat gold alloy?
16 karat gold is 2/3 gold with 1/3 alloy (copper).
What is a alloy made with mercury?
No,mercury is not an alloy. It is an element.
What is the alloy of mercury and silver called?
amalgam
What is the reaction of mercury on gold and its mass?
Mercury form with gold (and generally with the majority of metals) an alloy called amalgam.
Is the reactivity of an alloy very different from the reactivity of its major component?
Is the reactivity of an alloy very different from the reactivity of its major component?"
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 a word meaning a mixture of mercury with a metal?
An alloy (a metal) with mercury is an amalgamate.
What metals are attracted to Mercury?
Mercury is the only metal with mercury in it.
What happens when a iron nail is put in mercury?
When an iron nail is placed in mercury, a reaction called amalgamation occurs. The iron atoms from the nail react with the mercury atoms, forming an alloy called an amalgam. The iron nail gets coated with a layer of amalgam, which can make the nail appear silver-like and can change its properties.
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.
Amalgum is a term for any alloy that has which element?
mercury
Is a brass an alloy?
yes brass is an alloy. it contains copper and tin in major content.
What is something that is made of indium?
Several applications of indium:- in liquid alloy at r.m. called gallinstan- in aluminium alloy for some anodes- standard in thermometry- vacuum sealing- component of some control rods for nuclear reactors
