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Assertion : Steel and brass are more elastic than copper and aluminium
Reason: That's why they are preferred in heavy-duty machines and in structural designs.

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Steel is more elastic than copper, brass and aluminium .Because of this reason steel is preferred in heavy duty, machines and in structural designs.
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