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O-LevelChemistryBonding & Structure5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q261 Mark

Brass is made from copper and zinc. It has many uses. Brass is ......1....... of these two elements. Brass is used in electrical plugs because it is an electrical ......2........ Which words correctly complete gaps 1 and 2?

A1: an alloy, 2: conductor
B1: an alloy, 2: insulator
C1: a compound, 2: conductor
D1: a compound, 2: insulator

✓ Correct answer

A: 1: an alloy, 2: conductor

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Bonding & Structure, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 26.

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