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nichrome alloy is made by mixing up of the metals nickel and chromium.

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nichrome is an alloy ( metallic mixtures which contain more than one element ). nichrome consists of 80% nickel and 20% chromium

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Well Brah, no one knows! probably melting the 2 metals of nickel (80%) and chromium (20%)

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It is usually made of 80% nickel and 20% chromium by weight

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