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What is the alloy formed when copper and zinc are combined?
brass
Was the brass town bald formed on a constructive or destructive process?
constructive
What happen when manganese is in brass?
There are often traces of sulfur in brass. The addition of manganese causes MnS to be formed. This reduces the risk of cracking.
Where was the band Brass Construction formed?
The group Brass Construction was formed in Brooklyn in New York in 1968. They had minor hits with their songs but they also found that their music was sampled by other artists and included in their hits.
When zinc and copper are heated brass forms. what kind of change is this?
When zinc and copper are heated together brass is formed, most people would think that this is a chemical change. But this is a common misconception. Brass is an alloy, a mixture of metals. There aren't brass molecules. This is a physical change because no new substance is formed, the copper and zinc just mix around.
If brass is an alloy of copper and zinc and they exist as solids how is an alloy of brass made?
Copper and Zinc are melted down to liquid state. Then the two metals are combined in some difficult to explain process. When the liquid metal cools, the alloy Brass is formed.
Why was the trumpet originaly red?
It wasn't the red colour is from lacquer which is applied after the brass is formed into the trumpet shape.
Why is nitric acid used for dissolution of brass?
Nitric acid is both an acid and an oxidizer. Acids wont eat brass, but it will eat the oxides formed on its surface, and since nitric acid will oxidize the brass, it will also dissolve it until one reactant or the other is used up.
How are brass and bronze formed?
Bronze is an alloy of 90% copper, and 10% tin.Brass may have a wide range of different contributory metals which confer different properties on the alloy.
Are alloys only formed when a metal bonds with a non- metal?
No. The are many metal-metal alloys. Stainless steel and brass for instance.
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.
