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... metal to deform plas- tically , and prevents it from being brittle . metal carbonyl , any coordination or com- plex compound consisting of a heavy metal such as nickel , cobalt , or iron surrounded by carbonyl ( CO ) groups . Some common ...
... metal to deform plas- tically , and prevents it from being brittle . metal carbonyl , any coordination or com- plex compound consisting of a heavy metal such as nickel , cobalt , or iron surrounded by carbonyl ( CO ) groups . Some common ...
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... metal , metal - coated plastic , or of a core cov- ered by metal ( usually aluminum ) . Trade- marked names include Chromeflex , Lurex , and Melora . Foil types are made with a metal foil that is coated with a plain or coloured plastic ...
... metal , metal - coated plastic , or of a core cov- ered by metal ( usually aluminum ) . Trade- marked names include Chromeflex , Lurex , and Melora . Foil types are made with a metal foil that is coated with a plain or coloured plastic ...
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... metal extracted from ore . Cop- per mines have been found in several places in the Middle East , and the mined metal was probably used for weapons and other utilitar- ian objects . Bronze was probably developed between 4000 and 1400 BC ...
... metal extracted from ore . Cop- per mines have been found in several places in the Middle East , and the mined metal was probably used for weapons and other utilitar- ian objects . Bronze was probably developed between 4000 and 1400 BC ...
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