Why are coils of electric toasters and electric irons made of an alloy rather than a pure metal?
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The melting point of an alloy is much higher than a pure metal because of its high resistivity. At high temperatures, alloys do not melt readily. Therefore, alloys are used in heating appliances such as electric toasters and electric irons.
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