Question : Bronze is an alloy of
Option 1: Copper and Tin
Option 2: Copper and Zinc
Option 3: Copper and Iron
Option 4: Iron and Nickel
Correct Answer: Copper and Tin
Solution : The correct option is Copper and Tin .
Bronze is an alloy made largely of copper and tin. Other elements, such as aluminium, silicon and phosphorus, can also be found in trace amounts. Copper and tin proportions in bronze can vary, resulting in distinct varieties of bronze with varied qualities and applications. Because of its toughness, corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal, it is used for sculptures, coins, tools, musical instruments, architectural parts, bearings, maritime applications, coins, medals, artefacts, electrical components, and occasionally jewellery.
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