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What is an alloy of copper and zinc called? a) Bronze b) German silver c) Brass d) Solder

An alloy of copper and zinc is called.....

a) Bronze

b) German silver

c) Brass

d) Solder

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Answer: c) Brass 

Explanation : An alloy of a copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) is called as Brass.

German silver is an alloy of copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and nickel (Ni), sometimes it is also contains lead (Pb) and tin to.

Bronze is an alloy of copper (Cu) and tin (Sn).

Solder is an alloy of tin (Sn), lead (Pb) and antimony (Sb).


c) Brass

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