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Silverware is usually plated with silver for appearance. It is usually made from steel with other alloys such as nickel and chromium to prevent corrosion. The higher the numbers the better. Most common are 18/8 or 18/10 is good stainless silverware. You can also buy silverware that is silver but the cost for that is something most people can't afford.

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