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Yes because it is soft. So this makes it easier to cut.
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What are the properties of brass?
Easy to shape & bend (malleable), 70% copper, 30% zinc, used for instruments and ornaments.properties of brass can be string,woodand steel
What kind of metal is a key made up of?
Most keys are made of brass. Some are nickel plated brass, and this makes them look different. Take one of these sliver keys and inspect the edge where the teeth have been cut. The material from which the key is made should be apparent, and, as stated, it will probably be brass.
What do copper and zinc together make?
An alloy of copper and zinc is called brass. Tin or aluminum can be added to brass to increase its resistance to corrosion. (see related link for types of brass)
Can a metal or nonmetal element be easily cut with a knife?
elements that is soft and easy to cut cleanly with a knife likely to be metal or a nonmetal
Is brass a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture?
heterogeneous mixture
How is brass used?
Brass is used for recreational purposes because it is easy to bend.
Why are trophies made from brass?
because brass is easy to melt and if it wasn't then they couldn't make it into the shape that they want. plus it's easy to engrave words onto
How do you make brass nails?
With brass (tin and zinc) wire, cut into lengths, form head and sharpen point.
Is a brass faucet easy to keep clean?
Brass will oxidize and turn greenish. Moen and Delta have PVD brass finishes which are more resistant to corrosion.
Can you laser cut brass?
yes, like most metals...
Is copper easy to cut?
Yes, copper is easy to cut because it isn't tough.
What are the properties of brass?
Easy to shape & bend (malleable), 70% copper, 30% zinc, used for instruments and ornaments.properties of brass can be string,woodand steel
How hard is it to tune a guitar for someone that's only used to tuning brass instruments?
Tuning a guitar is very easy, especially if you have an ear for it after playing brass instruments.
What kind of metal key did Benjamin Franklin use?
A brass key, brass being an easy to work with metal of the times, was often used in lock making and key making.
Easy hair cut for straight thin medium length hair?
have a straight cut
Is aluminium easy to cut?
Aluminium is quite soft and very easy to machine. It can be easily shaped and drilled. It can also be welded fairly easily.
Why is brass widely used to make the oval key turn cylinders of door locks?
It is cheaper and easy to mold.
