Multiple choice

The metal ingredients in Prince’s metal are

  1. Cu, Zn, Sn, Fe

  2. Cu, Zn, Mn

  3. Cu, Zn, Sn

  4. Cu, Zn, Al, Sn

  5. Cu, Zn
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Explanation

Prince’s metal is a type of alpha brass. Due to its yellow colour, it is used as an imitation of gold. Also called Prince Rupert's metal, the alloy was named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine. The composition of prince’s metal contains 75% copper and 25% zinc.

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