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Yes, zinc is a base metal.

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What is the base metal for galvanised iron pipe?

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it is a amphoteric metal and it can react with both acid and base. amphoteric metal shows properties of both acid and base


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What is the opposite of precious metal?

The opposite of precious metal is base metal. Base metals are more common and less valuable than precious metals such as gold, silver, and platinum. Examples of base metals include copper, lead, and zinc.


What is Zinc metal formula?

The chemical formula for Zinc metal is Zn.


Why nothing happens when a piece of copper metal is placed in zinc sulphate solution?

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