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Q: What metal is used to make stainless steel and forms nichrome with nickel?
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What type of metal is stove top element?

Iron - or an alloy of iron with other elements such as chromium and/or tungsten.


What metal is used to make wire?

Nichrome! It's an alloy of nickel and chromium, and sometimes iron.


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Stainless steel or nickel alloys (for fluorurated compounds).


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For example the stainless steel grade 304 with 18 % chromium and 8 % nickel.


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Nichrome is a mixture compound. It is made by mixing few metal elements. Nichrome is an alloy.


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The most rust resistant stainless steels contain nickel and chromium in addition to iron.


What metal is in braces?

The Brackets are usually made of stainless steel or Ni-Ti (Nickel Titanium).


What is the difference between polished nickel and stainless steel faucet?

The stainless is the same material throughout, while the polished nickel is probably nickel on top of brass. There'll be a slight difference in sheen, and the nickel can eventually wear off to expose the yellow base metal underneath.


Is 303 stainless steel ferrous or non-ferrous?

303 Stainless is a ferrous metal it is steel that contains nickel and chromium. It is not magnetic-but it is still ferrous!


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stainless steel, aluminum, brass, zinc, or a nickel-silver alloy.