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Question
Give the composition of an alloy called solder. State its one property and one use.
Short Answer
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Solution
The composition of solder alloy is 50 per cent lead (Pb) and 50 per cent tin (Sn). It has a very low melting point, much lower than that of its constituent metals (Pb and Sn). Thus, solder is widely used in soldering and welding of electrical wires.
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