Uses of Metals and Non-metals

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Uses of Metals and Non-metals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Uses of Metals and Non-Metals, Uses of Metals, and Uses of Non-Metals.

Important Questions on Uses of Metals and Non-metals

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Why is it better to build a bridge using iron and not bamboo? 

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What are the coins made of?

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Which of these is not made from metal?

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How is stainless steel made?

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Which non-metal is used in vulcanization of rubber?

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Which metal is used as a filament in bulbs?

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Name some metals and explain their uses.

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Which of the following is not used to make ornaments?

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Which of the following is used to make vulcanised rubber?

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Give reasons for the following statement:

Mercury is used in thermometers.

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Name the following:

It is used in vulcanisation of rubber: _____.

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Name the following:

The non-metal necessary for breathing: _____.

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Unscramble the words to get the answer.

A silvery-white metal used to make jewellery. (MILNUPAT).

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Zinc is not used in brass.

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Hydrogen is used in the preparation of _____ flame.

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_____ is used as lubricant, in making pencil tips, dry cells and electrodes.

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Most important use of _____ is as a water purifier.

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Which of the following non-metal is used for making matchboxes?

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Which of the following non-metal is used in the purple-coloured antiseptic solution?

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Give reasons for the following.

A doctor prescribed a tablet to a patient suffering from iron deficiency. The tablet does not look like iron.