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Alloys and Alloying Properties

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Which metal does not form amalgam

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Fe

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Cu

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Ag

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D

Zn

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Solution

The correct option is A
Fe

Both Fe and Pt are not observed to form strong alloys (amalgam) with Hg. Hence, Hg can be stored in iron bottles.

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