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Brass is an alloy of
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- Lead and tin
- Zinc and copper
- Antimony, tin and lead
- Zinc, tin and copper
- Lead and tin
Correct Option: B
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; the proportions of zinc and copper can be varied to create a range of brasses with varying properties. By comparison, bronze is principally an alloy of copper and tin. Bronze does not necessarily contain tin, and a variety of alloys of copper, including alloys with arsenic, phosphorus, aluminium, manganese, and silicon, are commonly termed "bronze"