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Alloy Formation

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The alloy of which of the following metals, is usually used for making bells?

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Iron (Fe)

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Lead (Pb)

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Copper (Cu)

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Aluminium (Al)

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Solution

The correct option is C
Copper (Cu)

Bell metal which is an alloy of copper (Cu-80%) and tin (Sn-20%), is used for making high-quality bells.

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