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Brass is the odd one out among aluminium, brass, copper, and iron. Brass is an alloy while the other three are elements.

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Is brass an alloy of copper and iron?

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Is brass a compound or an element?

Brass is not an element it is an alloy of zinc and copper


What metal contains 60 percent copper and 40 percent zinc?

Brass - Aich's brass contains 66.6% copper and 36.58% zinc, the balance tin and iron. Muntz brass contains 60% copper and 40% zinc with a trace of iron and is used as a lining on boats


Is brass a non ferrous alloy or a non ferrous metal?

yes. It is a non ferrous metal in that it is an alloy of copper and zinc. Ferrous refers to iron, the elemental symbol for iron is Fe.


What is the composition percentage of brass?

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What is mixed with copper to make brass?

Brass is mainly an alloy of copper and zinc. Some alloys do have small amounts of arsenic added also.


Is brass attracted to magnets?

No. Brass is not ferromagnetic, as it is an alloy of the metals copper and zinc.


Is brass made from zinc and copper?

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What metals are a car made out of and where?

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What two metals compose the alloy brass?

Zinc and Copper Copper and zinc make up the mixture (alloy) brass.


Is there zinc in brass?

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What non ferrous alloys were used by pre Iron Age metalworkers?

Pre Iron Age metalworkers used non-ferrous alloys such as bronze (copper and tin), brass (copper and zinc), and pewter (tin and lead). These alloys were valued for their strength, malleability, and resistance to corrosion, making them ideal for tools, weapons, and decorative items.