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 Alloys are homogeneous mixtures of a metal with a metal or non-metal. Which among the following alloys contain non-metal as one of its constituents? 

A

Brass

B

Bronze

C

Amalgam

D

Steel.

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D
Steel is an alloy which contains iron (a metal) and carbon (a non-metal). If we consider other options, then-Brass is an alloy of two metals copper and zinc. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. Amalgam is also formed by mixing mercury with other metal.
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