Question

Bronze is an alloy containing 10% copper, 80% zinc and 10% tin.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

There are many different bronze alloys, but typically modern bronze is 88% copper and 12% tin. Alpha bronze consists of the alpha solid solution of tin in copper . Alpha bronze alloys of 4–5% tin are used to make coins, springs, turbines and blades.