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metal | ||||
subject | fact |
metal | has definition To an astronomer, a metal is any element heavier than hydrogen and helium; thus, not only are iron and copper metals, but so are elements like oxygen and neon. | |
has definition As used in stellar spectroscopy, any element heavier than helium. | ||
is a kind of metallic element | ||
is a kind of solid | ||
element | is a part of Universe | |
has synonym atom | ||
particle | obeys uncertainty principle | |
has frequency inversely proportional to the wavelength | ||
has wavelength inversely proportional to its momentum | ||
has charge | ||
has mass | ||
physical object | has location or center of gravity | |
has angular momentum | ||
has velocity | ||
has momentum | ||
has temperature | ||
has volume | ||
has extent | ||
has material |
Kinds of metal :
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