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Yes, its a composition of Zinc and Copper. Often used to create instruments it is easy to bend and shape (malleable).
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What makes a brass a brass?
Brass makes Brass instruments for example, the Tuba, trumpet, euphonium,and trombone are ALL made of brass
Why is brass a heterogeneous mixture?
No. Brass is a homogeneous mixture.
Is a brass screw a pure substance?
No. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.
Is the substance brass a compound?
No. Brass is a mixture.
Will a magnet stick to an antique brass bed?
Not to any brass part of the bed, brass is not magnetic.
Why a bar of the brass is harder than a bar of copper?
Because brass is an alloy of copper & zinc - the zinc atoms change the geometry of the copper crystals - making it less flexible.
Can you buy a 48 inch flexible water heater hose?
The longest i know off is 24 in. -- if you have too -- put two together with brass nipple in between
What family of instruments does a tuba belong to?
Brass. If you want to be exact, low brass.
How is a trombone classified?
The trombone is classified as: low brass, and or brass.
Wires are made of?
Most wire is made of an electrical conducting metal such as steel, copper, brass, etc. Then to prevent electrical "shorts," a generally flexible, electrically insulating material is used to cover the wire.
What are wires made of?
Most wire is made of an electrical conducting metal such as steel, copper, brass, etc. Then to prevent electrical "shorts," a generally flexible, electrically insulating material is used to cover the wire.
What family is the trombone from?
The trumpet and trombone both belong to the brass family.
Is a the comet instrument a brass or woodwind?
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)
What makes a brass a brass?
Brass makes Brass instruments for example, the Tuba, trumpet, euphonium,and trombone are ALL made of brass
Is a sousaphone high or low brass?
There is no such thing as "high brass". Only brass and low brass, and sousaphone/tuba is classified as low brass.
Why are brass instruments called brass?
because they are made of brass
