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Brass is the alloy of .

A

Cu and Sn

B

NI and Cr

C

Cu and Zn

D

Pb and Sn

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the composition of brass, specifically which metals are combined to form this alloy. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Copper and tin - B) Nickel and chromium - C) Copper and zinc - D) Lead and tin 3. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Option A (Copper and tin)**: This combination forms bronze, not brass. - **Option B (Nickel and chromium)**: This combination is used to create stainless steel, which also does not relate to brass. - **Option C (Copper and zinc)**: This is the correct combination that forms brass. - **Option D (Lead and tin)**: This combination creates solder, which is used for welding. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the correct answer to the question "Brass is the alloy of?" is **Copper and zinc**. 5. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the correct option is **C) Copper and zinc**. ---

**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the composition of brass, specifically which metals are combined to form this alloy. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Copper and tin - B) Nickel and chromium - C) Copper and zinc ...
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