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Question
Alloys are homogeneous mixtures of a metal with a metal or nonmetal. Which among the following alloys contain non-metal as one of its constituents?
Options
Brass
Bronze
Amalgam
Steel
Solution
Steel
Explanation -
Steel is an alloy of iron with other metals like nickel, chromium, niobium and carbon.
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