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Yes & No. Iron is an Element with symbol Fe. Most Nails are an alloy of Iron and other metals and usually coated or anodized. However most nails will still have the properties of pure Iron, such as magnetism and oxidizes rapidly.
Iron is an element. Nails are made using iron or iron alloys.
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What is nail element or compound?
if you mean an iron nail , then it is an element symbol "fe"
Is a Chemical change of pizza Paper and An iron nail or of Physical change?
iron nail
Is iron a mixture or element?
Iron is an element NOT a mixture.
Is iron nail ionic or covalent bond?
Metallic bonding is exhibited in an iron nail.
Is sand and iron an element?
Sand is NOT an element. Iron IS an element.
In order to rust an iron nail into iron 3 oxide what element is needed?
the exposure of water or moisture to the iron nail will convert the element to fe+3
Is an iron nail a compound or element?
An Iron nail is an Element being that we know the def. for element: is the simplest form of mater. Seeing this we know that a Iron nail is a simple form of mater along with other metals.hope this helped (:info all from 'Organisms and the Environment' text book (:
Is a iron nail inorganic?
All organic compounds contain Carbon element. Iron nail contain some carbon but as a free element and such,so nail is called as made of metal and is inorganic.
Is iron nail element or a compound?
Nails are made from iron alloys (steels).
Is an iron nail a element compound or mixture?
in its pure form, iron is an element, but that may not be what you are referring to.... if you have iron oxide (rust), this is a compound of iron and oxygen.
What is nail element or compound?
if you mean an iron nail , then it is an element symbol "fe"
Why is an iron nail not a mineral?
Minerals are pure elements. While iron by itself is an element, an iron nail would be made up of iron and various additives, thus making it not a pure mineral.
Iron nail electromagnet why is it magnetic?
Iron nail is magnetic because it is made up of the element iron. The structure of an iron atom exhibit a unique magnetic behavior which is called ferromagnetism.
How can the formula of iron would be Fe if an iron nail consists of millions of atoms?
The chemical symbol of an element doesn't depend on the number of atoms.
What is the difference between iron and iron nail?
Iron is a compound iron nail is a iron ore which means that the iron nail is a mixture of metals such as copper and zinc added to make the nail stronger.
Which object is the best conductor of electricity a wax crayon a plastic spoon a rubber eraser or an iron nail?
iron nail
What type of change rusting of nail?
It's an oxidation reaction forming iron oxide (rust). Basically: iron + oxygen = iron oxide Iron, (Fe) is an element and react easily with the element Oxygen (O2) the resultant material is a compound known as rust or iron oxide, (FeO2) this proces is known as oxidization.
