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An alloy of Pb and Sn in equal proportion is called


A

solder

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B

type metal

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C

constantan

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D

gun metal

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Solution

The correct option is A

solder


  • Alloys are the homogenous mixture that is formed by mixing metal with either another metal or a non-metal.
  • Solder is an alloy formed from the homogenous mixing of Tin (Sn) and Lead (Pb) in equal amounts. It is mainly utilized for welding purposes.

B

Since Type metal is an alloy of Tin (Sn), Antimony (Sb), and Lead (Pb), the given option is incorrect.

C

Since Constantan is an alloy of Copper (Cu) and Nickel (Ni), the given option is incorrect.

D

Since Gun metal is an alloy of Copper (Cu) and Tin (Sn), the given option is incorrect.


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