Examveda
Examveda

Brass (alloy of copper and zinc) is an example of

A. Substitutional solid solution

B. Interstitial solid solution

C. Intermetallic compounds

D. All of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Substitutional solid solution strengthening occurs when the solute atom is large enough that it can replace solvent atoms in their lattice positions.
Brass (alloy of copper and zinc) is an example of Substitutional solid solution.

This Question Belongs to Mechanical Engineering >> Engineering Materials

Join The Discussion

Related Questions on Engineering Materials