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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
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Munish said:   1 decade ago
Mercury is very poisonous. Why it is used in filling cavities of teeth?

Khan said:   1 decade ago
Mercury is a liquid at a rtp (room temperature and pressure).

Parimal said:   1 decade ago
This amalgam in mercury(50%), Silver(35%), Sn(12%), Copper(5%), Zinc(0.5%).

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.

Narendra vaishnav said:   1 decade ago
The mixture of metal and Hg known as Amalgam.

Asael mejia said:   1 decade ago
Because mercury is in liquid form :).

ARMAN KHAN said:   1 decade ago
Mercury is type of a planet.

Prince Neta said:   10 years ago
Mercury because it is a liquid metal.

MANISH KUMAR said:   10 years ago
Because mercury is liquid at room temperature.

Suryanarayana said:   10 years ago
What is meant by amalgam?


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