Question

How are the properties of an alloy different from those of the constitutent elements?

Answer 1

1. Alloys are stronger than the metals from which they are made.
2. Alloys are harder than the constituent metals.
3. Alloys are more resistant to corrosion.
4. Alloys have lower melting points than the constituent metals.
5. Alloys have lower electrical conductivity than pure metals.