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Q: Is copper better than tin as a conductor?
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Which is harder Aluminium or Titanium?

Bronze. Bronze is an alloy of copper an tin and it replaced copper as the primary metal for tools because the alloy is harder than either of its constituents. Aluminum is softer than copper.


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Is tin a insulator or an conductor?

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What is a mixture of tin and copper?

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What type of bronze contains copper zinc and tin?

Amount of copper and tins varies from application to application among bronze products. A typical bronze alloy made of copper(90%) and tin(10%).


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Was the 1903 penny made of metal other than copper?

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Would tin be a good conductor?

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Was the 1952 Penny minted in a metal other than copper?

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