Difference Between Bronze Brass and Copper

There is a difference between bronze, brass and copper. Brass is an alloy of copper (60-90%) and zinc (10-40%). Bronze is an alloy of primarily copper mixed with tin and some additional elements such as lead. Copper is the common metal to all three.They all have a level of copper content, but technically they are different metals. Learn more about metals at wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal
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