The Two Categories of Metal

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What are the two categories of metals?
Ferrous Metals and Non-Ferrous Metals
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What is a Ferrous Metal?
A Ferrous Metal is a Metal which contains iron.
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What are some properties of Ferrous Metals?
Ferrous Metals are almost all magnetic and tend to rust
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What is a Non-Ferrous Metal?
A Non-Ferrous Metal is a metal which does not contain Iron.
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What are some properties of Non-Ferrous Metals
Tend not to rust
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Give three examples of Ferrous Metals
Steel, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron
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Give three examples of Non-Ferrous Metals
Aluminium, Copper, Brass
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What is a Ferrous Metal?

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