The aluminium bronze alloy consists of copper and aluminium in the ratio of 10:1 by weight. If an object made of this alloy weighs 77 Kilograms…
The aluminium bronze alloy consists of copper and aluminium in the ratio of 10:1 by weight. If an object made of this alloy weighs 77 Kilograms (Kg), how many Kg of aluminium does it contain?
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Cu:Al ratio by weight = 10:1, so total parts = 11. Mass of aluminium =. Mass of copper =. Check: 70.0 + 7.0 = 77 kg ✓. Aluminium bronze alloys are used for their corrosion resistance, high strength, and good conductivity.