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What two metals make up the alloy bronze?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Using materials

Question

  1. A. Copper and tin
  2. B. Copper and zinc
  3. C. Iron and carbon
  4. D. Aluminium and magnesium

Answer

Copper and tin

Explanation

Bronze is specifically defined as an alloy made from copper and tin.

Common mistake

Confusing Bronze Composition

Students often incorrectly state that bronze is an alloy of copper and zinc.

Remember that bronze is specifically an alloy of copper and tin, not zinc.

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