Alloys - Speciality and Utility

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Alloys - Speciality and Utility: Overview

This topic explains concepts such as, Alloying, Purity of Gold, Pig iron, Steel, etc.

Important Questions on Alloys - Speciality and Utility

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Which is used for manufacture of steel?

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Alloys are harder and stronger than pure metals.

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Steel is an alloy of iron and nickel.

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Give any two disadvantages of steel.

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Which of the following is not a type of steel?

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Decreasing order of carbon content in different forms of iron is

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Give the composition of steel and mention any two types of steel.

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Why pure gold is not suitable for making ornaments?

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How alloying helps in prevention of corrosion?

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Bronze statues do not get affected by sun and rain.

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What is called pig iron?

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What are the properties of alloys over pure metals?

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Which of the following is not correct?

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Why are metal alloys typically much more corrosion resistant than pure metals?

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What are the advantages of alloy?

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_____ is composed simply of iron and carbon, accounts for 90% of steel production.

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Steel is mainly an alloy of iron and:

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Steel is pure iron.

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What is the composition of steel?

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Select whether the following statement is true or false, regarding prevention of corrosion:

Alloying is a good method for the prevention of corrosion of metals.