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Minerals, Ores and their Formation

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Which of the following alloy is used in making household utensils?

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Stainless steel

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Brass

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Bronze

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Duralumin

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Solution

The correct option is A
Stainless steel

Stainless steel is used for making household utensils. It is made of 75% iron, 15% chromium, 9% nickel and 0.5% carbon. It has a brilliant, silvery grey lustre.

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