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Brass is an ALLOY , a mixture of the metallic elements of copper and zinc.
They do NOT chemically combine.
A compound involves the exchange of electrons between the reacting atoms. A mixture(alloy) doe NOT involve this exchange of electrons.
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What category of a brass falls into?
Brass is a metal alloy
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"
Is brass shiny?
Brass is shiny under certain conditions. If the brass is polished or cleaned the right way it will result in a shiny appearance.
Which metal is used to make water pipes in houses?
Copper, Brass, Yellow Brass , Red Brass, Galvainzed steel, Galvanized wrought , Yalloy
Why are door knobs brass?
Brass looks nice, can be fashioned into any shape needed, and does not corrode.
