Metals Flashcards
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Where are metals found
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Ores-naturally occuring rocks that contain metal
2
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Metals
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Recycable, millions of years to form,
3
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Ferrous metals
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Contains irons, magnetic, hard,
4
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Non ferrous
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No iron, not magnetic,
5
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Examples of ferrous metals
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Cast iron, low carbon steel, high carbon steel
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Examples of non ferrous metals
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Aluminium, copper, zinc
7
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Alloy
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Two or more metals mixed together to make a new metal with different characteristics and properties. Can be ferrous or non ferrous
