Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Alloys and their properties

Alloys and their properties — practice question

The diagram illustrates the arrangement in an alloy. Which statement about alloys is correct?

  • AAlloys can only be formed by mixing copper or iron with other metals.
  • BHigh carbon steel alloys are soft and easily shaped.
  • CIn an alloy there is attraction between positive ions and a ‘sea of electrons’.
  • DThe alloy brass has a chemical formula.

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