What is an alloy?
a mixture of metals or a mixture of a metal and another element
are they pure?
yes or fairly pure
and what does that form?
an impure substance
Is there another name for it?
admixture
is it a solid?
it can be
When are two or more solutions used?
to make alloys
What happens in the single phase?
it's a solid solution of metal elements
Are the added impurities desirable?
usually
any benefit?
yes, some
What is a primary metal?
a base metal
What could its name be of/
the name of the alloy
Do the others need to be metal?
no
are they soluble?
when mixed with the molten base, yes
what do they dissolve into?
the mixture
is primary and base metal the same?
yes
Does one element have to be metal to make and alloy?
yes
Is wrought iron and impure metal?
yes