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density of copper = 8930 kg/m^3 & density of brass = 8700 kg/m^3 copper is heavier

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Is brass heavier than steel?

No, steel is generally heavier than brass. Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with a density greater than that of brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc.


What is the difference between brass and aluminium?

Even though brass is a copper alloy, generally made up of about 95% copper and 5% zinc, copper is a softer metal. Copper has a higher heat capacity though, meaning than brass heats up more quickly than copper.


Is brass lightweight?

Brass is denser and heavier than most other materials like aluminum or plastic, but it is still relatively lightweight compared to materials like steel. Its weight will depend on the size and shape of the brass object.


What is the alloy of copper and brass?

Brass is the alloy of copper and zinc.


Is Brass copper a insulator?

Both brass and copper are conductors.


is brass or copper cheaper?

Copper is cheaper than brass.


What is mixed with copper to make brass?

Brass is mainly an alloy of copper and zinc. Some alloys do have small amounts of arsenic added also.


Is brass the same thing as copper?

Depends on what the usage is do you want YELLOW Brass 60% Copper 40% Zinc Or do you want RED BRASS? 85% Copper 15% Zinc


Is brass nonmetal or a copper?

Brass is an alloy made by combining copper with zinc. It is not a nonmetal; it is a metallic alloy.


Which metal is present in both brass and bronze?

Both these alloys contain the common metal,copper


What two metals compose the alloy brass?

Zinc and Copper Copper and zinc make up the mixture (alloy) brass.


Brass mimics copper or gold?

Gold, definitely. How about fixing this question as to what type of "brass" There is Yellow brass 60% Copper 40% Zinc and the more common red brass 85% copper and 15% Zinc then there is Muntz metal and Bronze thus BRASS = COPPER as there is NO gold content in "Brass"