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Metals are vital chemical elements known for their unique properties such as strength, malleability, and excellent conductivity of heat and electricity. They play a crucial role in the infrastructure of our lives, providing strength to buildings, bridges, and various facilities. Additionally, metals are fundamental in the connections that power our electronic devices, from computers to telephones. This exploration into the metals around us reveals how integral they are to our daily existence and the conveniences we often take for granted.
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Everyone uses metals. Image: Corbis Metals-7-1
Metals are chemical elements with many useful properties - they are strong, malleable, and conduct heat and electricity. Image: John Foxx Image Collection Metals-7-2
Metals provide strength in our buildings, bridges, and other facilities. Image: Digital Vision Stock Photography Metals-7-3
Metals provide connections in all of our uses of electricity - from computers to telephones. Images: M. Miller, Digital Stock, Adobe, Digital Vision) Metals-7-4
How many items in this room contain metals? Metals-7-5
What would you do without metals? Image: Corbis Metals-7-6