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Brass is a metal alloy made of copper and zinc.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agoTechnically, it is not a metal in the purest definition. It is a binary alloy of copper and zinc in the form of a solid solution.
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∙ 12y agoAn Alloy, but I think alloys can be pure, too.
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Brass is an alloy of zinc and copper, and it's NOT a pure metal.
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Iron is a pure metal or alloy?
Iron is a pure metal.
Brass is a precious metals?
is brass a precious metal
What is Amalgam Brass and what two elements is it made of?
Brass is an alloy, not an amalgam. The term "amalgam" refers to an alloy of mercury with another metal. An alloy is a mixture of two or more metals that often have physical properties that are very different than the individual pure metals. Today, brass refers to an alloy of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn), but has historically been any combination of copper and another metal.
Brass ferrous or nonferrous?
Brass is a nonferrous metal. No iron is present in it.
Is zinc a pure substance?
it's a pure substance, because it's an element.
what metal is a pure element brass copper steel or bronze?
cooper is a pure metal
What metal is used for making statues?
Statues and other monumental art can be made from many metals. These include:Bronze (alloy)Brass (alloy)Pewter (alloy)Cast iron (pure metal)Aluminum (pure metal)Stainless steel (alloy)Gold (pure metal)Silver (pure metal)
Is brass pure?
brass is an alloy
Is brass a pure compound?
No, brass is an alloy.
Distinguish between pure metal and an alloy?
pure metal is a single element as Iron,copper,gold,silver while alloy is a mixture of two or more metals as Brass contains copper and zinc,Bronze contains copper and tin.
Is a brass screw a pure substance?
No. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.
Iron is a pure metal or alloy?
Iron is a pure metal.
How are brass instruments made?
With brass metal molded
Brass is a precious metals?
is brass a precious metal
What category of a brass falls into?
Brass is a metal alloy
Is alloy or a pure metal?
pure metal
Is the tuba made of metal or wood?
Tubas are made of metal, frequently brass, hence the name "brasswind" (trumpets, trombones, tubas, etc). This is as opposed to "woodwind" (like flutes and clarinets)
