An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices is:

solder

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alloy steel

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nichrome

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german silver

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The correct option is C nichrome
An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices is nichrome. It is an alloy of nickel, chromium, ( and sometimes iron and other elements or substances). It is used as resistance wire.

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