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Mechanical Engineering · Q197

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 197

Q197

Constantan an alloy used in thermocouples is an alloy of

A.
Copper and tin
B.
Copper and zinc
C.
Copper and iron
D.
Copper and nickel
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
a copper–nickel alloy used in electrical work for its high resistance. It usually consists of 55% copper and 45% nickel