What are metals? Give any two examples.
Metals are elements which form electropositive ions by losing electrons.
For eg. Iron, copper, gold, etc.
Write any three alloys in which copper is used. Also write composition and uses.
Any three alloys in which copper is used are:
a. Brass --------> Cu + Zn ---------> To make not bolts, tubes, medals, etc.
b. Bronze --------> Cu + Zn + Sn -----------> To make household utensils and coins.
c. Bell metal ---------> Cu + Zn -----------> To make bells and decorative items.