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प्रश्न
State two important uses of following metal.
Uses of copper
State two uses of copper.
Write important uses of copper.
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उत्तर १
- Because of its excellent electrical conductivity, ductility, and malleability, it is commonly utilised in producing electric lines and equipment.
- It’s used in the automotive and defence industries.
- Stainless steel, created by alloying it with iron and nickel, is commonly used in the production of cutlery and other products.
उत्तर २
- Cables, wires, and other electrical appliances are made from large amounts of copper.
- Coins, calorie meters, kettles, pans, containers, and utensils are all made with it.
- It is used in copper plating and electrotyping.
- To make ornaments, it is alloyed with silver and gold.
- It is used for making a large number of alloys which are used for a variety of purposes.
Notes
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