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what is amalgam????????​

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Answered by Anonymous
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An amalgam is an alloy of mercury with another metal. It may be a liquid, a soft paste or a solid, depending upon the proportion of mercury. ... Silver-mercury amalgams are important in dentistry, and gold-mercury amalgam is used in the extraction of gold from ore.

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Answered by zahaansajid
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Amalgams are alloys of mercury with other metals like sodium, zinc etc

Almost all metals can form amalgams with mercury, the notable exceptions being iron, platinum, tungsten, and tantalum.

Silver-mercury amalgams are important in dentistry, and gold-mercury amalgam is used in the extraction of goldfrom ore

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