Brass is a mixture of

30% Cu and 70% Pb

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70% Cu and 30% Zn

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30% Cu and 70% Sn

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70% Cu and 30% Pb

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Solution

The correct option is B 70% Cu and 30% Zn
Brass is a mixture of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn). It has a composition of approximately 30% zinc and 70% copper. It is used in the manufacture of locks, bearings, etc.
Hence, the correct answer is option (b).

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