Multiple choice

Consider the following statements:

  1. Titanium is used for making boats because it does not corrode by seawater.
  2. Bronze was used for making the Statue of Liberty.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct. Titanium is a strong, lustrous, corrosion-resistant (including seawater, aqua regia and chlorine) transition metal with a silver colour. Due to these properties, it is used in making boats. Statement 2 is incorrect. Copper was used for making the Statue of Liberty.

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