What is used in making of alloys?
Correct answer: B. Chromium
- A. Gypsum
- B. Chromium
- C. Granite
- D. Lime-stone
Explanation
Chromium is added to metals to make alloys such as stainless steel, improving hardness and resistance to corrosion. Gypsum, granite and limestone are not common alloying metals.
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