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Name the constituents of the following alloys :
(i) Brass (ii) Stainless steel (iii) Bronze,
State one property in each of these alloys, which is different from its main constituents.

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(i) Brass : copper and zinc
(ii) Stainless steel : iron, nickel and chromium
(iii) Bronze : copper and tin.
brass and bronze have lower electrical conductivity than their constituents. Stainless steel does not corrode easily as iron does.
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