Properties of metals Flashcards
1
Q
Metals Are good conductors of what
A
Heat and electricity
2
Q
Metals Are what when polished?
A
Are shiny when polished
3
Q
Malleable (capable of being shaped by pressure or what)?
A
Capable of being shaped by pressure or heat
4
Q
Easily drawn out into a fine strand wire?
A
Ductile
5
Q
Metals have a what melting points?
A
Have high melting points
6
Q
What is the density like in a metal?
A
Usually have high densities
7
Q
Some metas are magnetic, which are magnetic?
A
Iron and cobalt
8
Q
Sonorous gives a what when struck
A
Gives a ringing sound when struck
9
Q
Metals can make what we mix with other metals
A
Aloy
10
Q
The main advantage of alloys is that they are what
A
Strong and hard
11
Q
Give an example of an alloy?
A
Stainless steel
