Correct Answer - Option 3 : corrosion resistance
Explanation:
Stainless steel:
- Steel (Carbon steel) is composed of Iron and carbon, which is the main component of stainless steel.
- Stainless steel differs from carbon steel by the amount of chromium present, which is added to make it resistant to rust.
- Stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox is a steel alloy of iron, nickel, and a minimum of 10.5% chromium.
- Stainless steel is notable for its corrosion resistance, and it is widely used for food handling and cutlery among many other applications.
An alloy is a substance made by melting two or more elements together, at least one of the metal.
Name of the alloy |
Made up of |
Brass |
Copper and Zinc |
Bronze |
Copper and Tin |
Stainless steel |
Iron, chromium, Nickel, Carbon |
German Silver |
Copper, Zinc, and Nickel |
Nickel Steel |
Iron and Nickel |