give five uses of the following minerals a) iron B) aluminium c) manganese
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5 Applications of iron
Iron is used to make alloy steels like carbon steels with additives such as nickel, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, and manganese.
These are used to make bridges, electricity pylons, bicycle chains, cutting tools and rifle barrels.
Cast iron contains 3–5% carbon.
It is used for pipes, valves, and pumps.
5 Most Common Applications of Aluminium
5 - Precision Tubing in motor vehicles, refrigerators, air conditioning, solar panels etc. ...
4 - Power Lines. ...
3 - Rolled Aluminium products. ...
2 - Heat sinks for cooling CPU's and graphics processors. ...
1 - Construction.
5 Most Common Applications of Nickel
most nickel production is used for alloying elements
coatings, batteries,
kitchen wares, mobile phones,
medical equipment, transport,
buildings, power generation and jewellery.
The use of nickel is dominated by the production of ferronickel for stainless steel (66%).
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