1. Zinc
  2. Tin
  3. Aluminium
  4. Copper
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Option 4 : Copper

Option 4 is correct, i.e. Copper.

Brass:

  • Brass is a metal alloy that is made up of copper and zinc.
  • The proportions of zinc and copper can vary to create different types of brasses with different properties.
  • It has higher malleability than bronze or zinc and has a relatively low melting point (900 to 940 °C).

Bronze:

  • Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin as the two main constituent elements.
  • Bronze has the major element as copper and about 12% of it is tin.
  • Some other elements added in minute quantities can be aluminum, nickel, or zinc.

German silver:

  • German silver is an alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel, sometimes also containing lead and tin.
  • German silver varies in composition, the percentage of the three elements ranging from approximately copper (60%), zinc (20%), and nickel (20%).
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