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The bell metal is an alloy of:

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nickel and copper
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brass and nickel
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tin and copper
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tin and aluminium
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Solution

The correct option is C tin and copper
Bell metal is a hard alloy used for making bells and related instruments, such as cymbals. It is a form of bronze, usually in approximately a 4:1 ratio of copper to tin (e.g., 78% copper, 22% tin by mass).
So answer is C.

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