• Question: how many metals are there ?

    Asked by fear133mug to Michael on 26 Mar 2021.
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      Michael Jones answered on 26 Mar 2021:


      About 95 of the elements are considered to be metals. Then there are countless alloys which are combinations of different metals, sometimes with non metals too. For example steel is an alloy of iron with at least some carbon and often many other elements as well.

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