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Discussion Forum : General Science - Elements and Metals (Q.No. 5)
5.
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?
Tin
Mercury
Lead
Zinc
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Srishti said:   1 decade ago
Amalgam is a mixture of Mercury and silver, which is used by dentists for fill the cavities inside the teeths.

Linkin Park said:   1 decade ago
Amalgam fillings are usually named as 'Silver fillings'. It is being used by doctors for more than 150 years.

Anirudh.r said:   9 years ago
Mercury reach as high as 700 K. So mercury is amalgam with other metal.

You are correct @Manpreet Singh.

Akila said:   1 decade ago
Alloy of mercury with any metal is called as amalgam. Hence mercury is the metal which forms amalgams.

Yashasvi said:   1 decade ago
Is amalgam only the mixture of mercury and other metals or some other metal mixing with the others.

Abhinav said:   1 decade ago
Amalgam means the mixture of mercury with odr therefore mercury is the metal which forms amalgams.

Ravi Raj said:   1 decade ago
If one metal is mercury in alloy then its called amalgams. So mercury is the correct answer.

Purvi rana said:   1 decade ago
Amulgum means d mixture of mercury with odr metals therefore mercury is a rite answer.

Bhavana said:   10 years ago
Hi, this is Bhavana.

Mercury is used in any other like thermometer, room temperature.

Rajesh kumar das pintu said:   1 decade ago
Due to mercury have high density. So mercury is one of the metals knows as amalgams.


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