Chemistry
Name an alloy of:
(a) Aluminium used in aircraft construction.
(b) Lead used in electrical wiring or electrical work in joining metals.
(c) Copper in electrical appliances or household vessels.
(d) Zinc used in naval ships.
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(a) Aircraft construction — Duralumin
(b) Electrical wiring or electrical work in joining metals — Solder or fuse metal
(c) Electrical appliances — Brass
Household vessels — Bronze
(d) Naval ships — Brass
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