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Metal present in gun metal are:

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Cu, Zn, Ni
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Cu, Sn and Zn
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Cu, Sn
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Cu, Al
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Solution

The correct option is A Cu, Sn and Zn
Gun metal also known as red brass is a type of bronze an alloy of copper 88%, tin 10%, zinc 2%. It is used for making guns. Gunmetal casts and machines are resistant to corrosion from steam and salt water and is used to make steam and hydraulic castings, valves, gears.

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