Chromel (Nichrome) is an alloy of_____________________?

Correct answer: B. Nickel and chromium

  • A. Chromium and molybdenum
  • B. Nickel and chromium
  • C. Molybdenum and nickel
  • D. Chromium and aluminium

Explanation

Nichrome, also called Chromel in many high-temperature alloy applications, is primarily a nickel-chromium alloy. Its oxidation resistance and high electrical resistance make it suitable for heating elements.

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