Gallium and indium added to Amalgam replace______________?
Correct answer: A. Mercury
- A. Mercury
- B. Tin
- C. Silver
- D. Zinc
Explanation
Gallium and indium are used in mercury-free alloy systems, where they act as liquid metals in place of mercury. They do not replace silver, tin, or zinc as the principal alloy constituents.
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