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bronze is an alloy that contains the metals copper and tin in the ratio 23:2 by mass how many grams of each metal is present in 100g of the alloy (T)

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Answer:

23:2 is 25


100 / 25 = 4


23 * 4 = 92


2 * 4 = 8

Check the answer


92 + 8 = 100


therefore \: copper = 92g \: \\ and \: tin = 8g

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