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Q: Which metal contains 60 percent copper and 40 percent zinc?
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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


What is metal is made with 60 percent copper and 40 percent zinc?

Muntz metal (see link).


What metal makes up 10 percent of yellow gold?

copper and zinc


What it the alloy of copper an zinc?

Alloys that contain only copper and zinc are usually called "brass"; there are also some alloys that contain one or more other metals in addition to copper and zinc, and these usually have another name.


Distinguish between pure metal and an alloy?

pure metal is a single element as Iron,copper,gold,silver while alloy is a mixture of two or more metals as Brass contains copper and zinc,Bronze contains copper and tin.


What is a solute in brass alloy containing 75 percent copper ans 25 percent zinc?

The solute is zinc and the solvent is copper, as there is more copper in the solution than zinc.


What is the metal called on a trumpet?

Most trumpets are made of brass. They are then dipped in lacquer to maintain the shine. However, The most common type of brass used is yellow brass, which is 70 percent copper and 30 percent zinc. Other types include gold brass (80 percent copper and 20 percent zinc), and silver brass (made from copper, zinc, and nickel).


What are the reactions of copper and zinc metal using concentrated nitric acid concentrated sulfuric acid potassium chloride solution and zinc powder metal?

copper+nitric acid > copper nitrate+hydrogen copper+sulpuric acid> copper sulphate+ hydrogen copper+potassium chloride> copper chloride+ hydrogen copper+ zinc carbonate (powder metal) > copper+ zinc + water + carbon dioxide zinc+nitric acid > zinc nitrate+ hydrogen etc just replace the copper in the above equations with 'zinc' for all the zinc solutions x


How many percent of copper percent in brass?

there are many combinations of brass/copper/zinc. High brass for example has 65% copper and 35% zinc. Nickel brass has 70% copper and 24.5% zinc with 5.5% nickel Prince's has 75% copper and 25% zinc


What is the amount of zinc in a penny?

There is 97.5 percent zinc in a penny and 2.5 percent copper


What is the melting point of gilding metal?

The melting point of gilding metal is between 427 and 788 degrees Celsius. Gilding metal is an alloy that is comprised of 95 percent copper and 5 percent zinc.


What metal does the Liberty Bell mainly consist of?

The Liberty Bell is composed primarily of Copper. Approximately 70 percent copper, 25 percent tin and traces of lead, zinc, arsenic, gold and silver.