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What is the purpose of making alloys?

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What is the purpose of making alloys?

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Alloys are made to improve the properties of pure metals, such as:

  • increasing strength and hardness,
  • improving resistance to corrosion,
  • changing the melting point,
  • improving special properties such as electrical resistance or magnetism.
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Chapter 7: Metallurgy - EXERCISE [Page 158]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Metallurgy
EXERCISE | Q 8. (ii) | Page 158
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