Stainless steel is an alloy made up of

CHEMISTRY
JAMB 2023

Stainless steel is an alloy made up of

  • A. Iron and zinc
  • B. Copper and tin
  • C. Iron and chromium
  • D. Iron and carbon

Correct Answer: C. Iron and chromium

Explanation

Stainless steel is an alloy composed of iron and chromium, with small amounts of other elements like nickel and molybdenum. The addition of chromium provides stainless steel with excellent corrosion resistance.



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