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Steel is an alloy of iron and…….
a) carbon             

b) copper              

c) silicon

d) tin



Brass is an alloy of copper and ……..
a) carbon              

b) zinc                   

c) silicon 

d) tin


Bronze is an alloy of copper and ……..
a) carbon              

b) zinc                   

c) silicon 

d) tin


Why many pots and pans are made of steel instead of pure iron? Because pure iron is……
a) soft and flexible                            

b) hard
c) high melting and boiling point
d) none of these


Why steel is used to make kettles and frying pans?
a) steel has high melting and boiling point     
b) it does not corrode
c) it is poor conductor of heat

d) both a and b


Which of the following is/are used in jewelry?
a) gold                                   

b) silver
c) iron                                    

d) both a and b