Metals and Alloys Flashcards
1
Q
What defines a metal?
A
having a metallic lustre, when freshly cut, and able to conduct electricity and heat.
2
Q
What are alloys?
A
A mixture of more than one metallic the solid state
3
Q
How are alloys made?
A
By blending the different metals from which the alloy is formed at high temperatures in the molten state