Cobalt-Chrominum alloys contains_______________?

Correct answer: B. 60% cobalt and 30% chrominum

  • A. 30% cobalt and 60% chrominum
  • B. 60% cobalt and 30% chrominum
  • C. 1% palladium
  • D. 20% gold

Explanation

Typical cobalt-chromium alloys contain about 60% cobalt and 25 to 30% chromium, with smaller amounts of other elements. The chromium provides corrosion resistance, while cobalt forms the main matrix.

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