GCSE Chemistry 2020-2022 OCR Gateway: If Metals are Mixed with other Elements, what does this Create? Why would this Happen?

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If Metals are Mixed with other Elements, what does this Create? Why would this Happen?

eric_galvao · Accepted Answer

-Pure Metals maybe aren't Entirely right for the Job. 
-The Properties can be changed when Mixed with Other Elements 
-This creates an Alloy
-Alloys have Different Properties from their Main Metal/s they contain [Can be harder, more Corrosion Resistant etc...]

GCSE Chemistry 2020-2022 OCR Gateway

If Metals are Mixed with other Elements, what does this Create? Why would this Happen?

-Pure Metals maybe aren't Entirely right for the Job. -The Properties can be changed when Mixed with Other Elements -This creates an Alloy -Alloys have Different Properties from their Main Metal/s they contain [Can be harder, more Corrosion Resistant etc...]

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