Question

the alloy containing a non metal is

Answer 1

option (2) BRONZE
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Answer 2

Answer: the correct answer is Option (ii).

Explanation:

An alloy is the homogeneous mixture of metals.

These alloys are a mixtures of metals but one is the mixture of metals and non-metals.

Components of the given alloys are:

1. Brass: This alloy is mainly a mixture of Copper and Zinc. Hence, this is a mixture of metals.

2. Bronze: This alloy contains 88% of Copper in it and rest 12-12.5% can be metals like Aluminium, Manganese, Nickel or Zinc or it can be non-metals like Arsenic, Phosphorous and Silicon.

3. Steel: This is a mixture of Iron and Carbon.

4. White metal: This is an alloy of Tin, Antimony, Copper, Cadmium and other small amounts of elements.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (ii).