Scandium (Sc): primary notable industrial role?

Aluminum–scandium alloys for aerospace and sports equipment

Major component of stainless steel

Primary constituent of rechargeable batteries

Electroplating for corrosion resistance

Titanium (Ti): hallmark industrial application?

Used for strong, lightweight alloys in aerospace and implants

Added to bronze to improve casting

Key alloying element in brass production

Used mainly as a pigmenting agent in glass production

Vanadium (V): common industrial role?

Alloying agent to strengthen steel (vanadium steels)

Primary conductive metal in electrical wiring

Main component of sterling silver

Used mainly as a plating metal for decorative finish

Chromium (Cr): hallmark use in industry?

Essential for stainless steel and corrosion resistance

Primary metal for coinage and jewelry

Major ingredient in superalloy nickel–iron batteries

Manganese (Mn): typical industrial function?

Added to steel to improve hardness and wear resistance

Primary component of catalytic converters

Main metal used for making springs

Used chiefly as a soldering metal

Iron (Fe): dominant industrial application?

Base metal for steel production and construction materials

Commonly used for high-temperature superconductor wires

Primary light-weight alloying agent in aircraft frames

Main material for optical lenses

Cobalt (Co): notable industrial/alloy role?

Used in high-strength superalloys and rechargeable batteries

Primary metal for electrical household wiring

Main constituent of common window glass

Used chiefly in solder for electronics

Nickel (Ni): common industrial use?

Key alloying element for stainless steels and corrosion-resistant plating

Primary metal for food-grade aluminum cans

Used mostly as a pigment in paints

Main ingredient in optical fiber cores

Copper (Cu): hallmark applications?

Electrical wiring and plumbing due to high conductivity and corrosion resistance

Used mainly to strengthen steel for bridges

Primary fuel for combustion engines

Main material for making ceramic glazes

Zinc (Zn): principal industrial role?

Galvanizing steel to prevent corrosion and alloying in brass

Primary metal for electrical conductors in power grids

Used chiefly for structural beams in skyscrapers

Main component of lithium-ion battery anodes

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Industrial Uses and Alloys Involving Elements 21–30

Match each element (Sc–Zn) to its major industrial use, common alloying role, or hallmark application.0 takes

by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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01Scandium (Sc): primary notable industrial role?
02Titanium (Ti): hallmark industrial application?
03Vanadium (V): common industrial role?
04Chromium (Cr): hallmark use in industry?
05Manganese (Mn): typical industrial function?
06Iron (Fe): dominant industrial application?
07Cobalt (Co): notable industrial/alloy role?
08Nickel (Ni): common industrial use?
09Copper (Cu): hallmark applications?
10Zinc (Zn): principal industrial role?

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