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The actual mechanical means of combining alloy and mercury is ____________.
 a. mixing
  b. amalgamation
  c. trituration
  d. Either b or c

Question 2

Which metal is optional in amalgam alloy?
 a. Silver
  b. Copper
  c. Tin
  d. Zinc



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Answer to Question 1

b
RATIONALE: The actual mechanical means of combining alloy and mercury is amalgamation.

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: Zinc is an optional metal in amalgam alloy.



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