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Brass is an alloy of zinc (30%) and copper (70%). 

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a

Brass shows completely different properties from zinc and copper.

b

Brass shows the properties of zinc.

c

Brass shows the properties of both zinc and copper.

d

Brass shows the properties of copper.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Alloys are a type of solution.

Solutions are homogeneous mixtures of two or more components and they show the properties of all of their components.

Thus, brass, an alloy of Zinc and copper is also a solution and thus, it shows properties of both zinc and copper.

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