Copper and _______ are the main constituents of bronze.

tin

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carbon

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chromium

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magnesium

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Solution

The correct option is A tin
Alloying is a process in which one metal is combined with another element to form a homogeneous mixture with specific properties.

Bronze is an alloy formed by mixing copper and tin in a fixed proportion along with the addition of other metals like aluminium or non-metals like arsenic.

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