Metals Flashcards
1
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5 general properties of metals
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High melting and boiling points
Hard and string
Ductile
Good conductors of heat and electricity
Malleable
2
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Uses of copper and their properties
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Copper»_space;
Good conductors of electricity»_space; make electric wires
Doesn’t corrode»_space; make water pipes
3
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Uses and properties of aluminum
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Good heat conductor» Make cooking pots
Light in weight and strong»_space;Make aircraft bodies
Corrosion resistant»_space; make food containers
4
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Uses and properties of iron
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Easy to magnetize» make magnets
Hard and strong»Construction and building
5
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Uses and properties of zinc
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Corrosion resistant»_space; galvanizing