WBBSEClass XPhysical ScienceMetallurgy01 Mark2026 Easy

QQuestion

Which of the following elements is not present in Duralumin?

(a) Al

(b) Zn

(c) Cu

(d) Mg

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Answer

(b) Zn

Explanation

Duralumin is an alloy composed mainly of:

  • Aluminium (Al)
  • Copper (Cu)
  • Magnesium (Mg)
  • Manganese (Mn)

Zinc (Zn) is not a constituent of duralumin.

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