Question

    What are the constituent metals of the alloy known as 'German Silver'?

    A Silver, Copper, and Aluminum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Nickel, Iron, and Silver Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Copper, Nickel, and Zinc Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Copper, Iron, and Zinc Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Despite its misleading name, German silver, or nickel silver, contains no actual silver but is an alloy composed of copper, nickel, and zinc. The properties of these metals provide durability and a silvery appearance, making the alloy popular for various decorative and functional uses.

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