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distinguish between an alloy and an amalgam

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Answered by AshStyles
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✨Alloy-
An alloy is a mixture of metals or of a metal and another element.
An alloy may be a solid solution of metal elements or a mixture of metallic phases.
Steel, a combination of iron (metal) and carbon (non-metal), is used in making utensils.


✨Amalgam-
Amalgam is a mixture of a metal with Mercury.
This may be a liquid or a solid, depending upon the proportion of mercury.
It is used for dental fillings.

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Answered by PraptiMishra2006
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Amalgam, alloy of mercury and one or more other metals. Amalgams are crystalline in structure, except for those with a high mercury content, which are liquid. ... in dentistry, an amalgam of silver and tin, with minor amounts of copper and zinc, is used to fill teeth.

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