Bell-metal is the metal used for making bells for churches. This metal gives the bell its special, ringing sound. It contains :

copper and tin

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iron and lead

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nickel and zinc

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silver and antimony

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Solution

The correct option is B copper and tin
Answer:- (A) copper and tin
Explanation:-
Bell metal is a hard alloy used for making bells and related instruments, such as cymbals. It is a form of bronze with a higher tin content, usually in approximately a 4:1 ratio of copper to tin. The higher tin content increases the rigidity of the metal, and increases the resonance.

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