FAQs

What metals are common?

Metals like iron, aluminum, copper, and zinc are widely used daily.

How are metals extracted?

Extraction methods vary: smelting, electrolysis, and chemical reduction are common.

In what forms do metals appear?

Metals can be found as ores, pure elements, alloys, or compounds depending on their use.

Why know atomic weights?

Atomic weight helps identify metals and understand their properties.

Where are metals used?

Metals appear in construction, electronics, transportation, and household items.