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The alloy in which one of the metals is mercury is called [[1]].

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answer is AMALGAM.

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  • Alloys are made by combining two or more metals or metals with other non-metals.
  • A mixture or an alloy of mercury with a number of metals is known as amalgam.
  • For example, dental amalgam is a liquid mercury and metal alloy mixture used in dentistry to fill cavities caused by tooth decay.
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