Brass is an alloy of and ____.

copper

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zinc

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Solution

Alloy - An alloy in a uniform mixture of two or more metals and non-metals combined in definite proportion.
Example- Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.
Brass is an alloy of copper $(Cu)$ and zinc $(Zn)$ .
Thus, Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.

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