If an alloy is an amalgam what metal must it contain
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Amalgam is an alloy of mercury metal with one or more other metals is known as an amalgam.
A solution of Sodium metal in liquid mercury metal is called as sodium amalgam.
An amalgam can consist of :
---> Mercury
---> Tin
---> Silver and
---> Zinc
is used by dentist for fillings in teeth.
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If a metal contains amalgam as its alloy it must be a Mercury.
When it comes to dentistry, it has used the alloys of mercury along with certain metals like zinc, tin, indium, copper and silver.
The term amalgam is a versatile and excellent restorative material.
It is used in the dentistry field for various valuable reasons.
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