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Which one of the following metals is present in german silver?

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Ni
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Zn
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Cu
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All of these
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Solution

The correct option is B All of these

1) German silver, name for various alloys of copper, zinc, and nickel, sometimes also containing lead and tin.

2) German silver varies in composition, the percentage of the main three elements ranging approximately as follows: copper, from 50% to 61.6% zinc, from 19% to 17.2% nickel, from 30% to 21.1%.


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