Which among the following alloys contain mercury as one of its constituents?
(A) Stainless steel
(B) Alnico
(C) Solder
(D) Zinc amalgam
Answer
- Stainless steel is an alloy of iron and carbon.
- Alnico is an alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt
- Solder is an alloy of tin and lead
- Zinc amalgam is an alloy of zinc and mercury
So, the correct answer is (d) Zinc amalgam