Which of the following alloys is not used in making utensils?

Which of the following alloys is not used in making utensils? Correct Answer Solder

The correct answer is Solder.

  • Solder alloy is not used in making utensils.
  • Solder is a fusible metal alloy used to create a permanent bond between metal workpieces.
  • Solder is melted in order to adhere to and connect the pieces after cooling, which requires that an alloy suitable for use as solder has a lower melting point than the pieces being joined.

Key Points

  • Utensils are implements, instruments, or vessels used in a household and especially a kitchen.
  • Alloys used in making utensils are:
    • Brass.
    • Bronze.
    • German silver.
    • Duralumin.

Additional Information

Alloy Composition Uses
Brass Cu + Zn In making utensils.
Solder Pb + Sn For soldering.
Duralumin Al + Cu + Mg + Mn   For making utensils.
German Silver Cu + Zn + Ni  In making utensils.

 

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