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Paper 3 structured question: Alloys and their properties

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Consider the properties of alloys in various applications.

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Alloy Applications

Alloys are used in many applications due to their enhanced properties compared to pure metals. For example, stainless steel is used in cutlery, while bronze is used in musical instruments.

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Discuss the advantages of using alloys like stainless steel over pure metals.
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