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Bronze is an alloy made by combining which pair of metals?

1. Lead and tin
2. Copper and tin
3. Copper and zinc
4. Lead and zinc

Correct answer: Copper and tin

Solution

Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. (Copper + zinc is brass; lead + tin is solder.)

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