Alloys Flashcards
1
Q
What are the properties of metals?
A
Metals are strong , bendy and conduct well
2
Q
What is an alloy?
A
An alloy is a mixture of two materials ( one is metal) getting the best properties of each
3
Q
What is a covalent ?
A
A bond between 2 non metal atoms sharing electrons
4
Q
What is an alloy and why are they used?
Give some examples
A
Alloys are mixtures of metals with other elements
They have a combination of properties
5
Q
What is a smart alloy and why are they used?
A
Smart alloys can return to their original shape after being deformed