srushton2008 srushton2008
  • 26-04-2022
  • Chemistry
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Why is brass more suitable than copper for a key?

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vaporizedmoon
vaporizedmoon vaporizedmoon
  • 26-04-2022

Answer:

Brass does not bend as easily as copper.

Explanation:

Brass has more durability due to it having zinc in it.

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jazmin1313 jazmin1313
  • 26-04-2022

Answer: Alloy strength

Explanation:

Copper and zinc atoms are different sizes. This distorts the regular lattice structure in brass, so layers of atoms cannot slide over each other so easily. This makes brass stronger than copper or zinc alone.

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