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Cupronickel

physical science Maturity 11-13

This metal looks like silver.

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5CHFr.jpg
It is made of copper and nickel. It does not rust in salt water. We use it for big boats. It is also used for coins. Do you have any silver-colored coins?

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File:Two stacks of half dollars, one silver, one clad - effects of the Coinage Act 1965.jpg
Two stacks of half dollars, one silver,...
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5CHFr.jpg
File:ILO 5 rs commemorative coin India.jpg
ILO 5 rs commemorative coin India.jpg
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Indonesia1971rp25obv.jpg
File:Crack in CuNi metal due to silver brazing.jpg
Crack in CuNi metal due to silver brazing.jpg
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File:Euthydemos II cupro-nickel.jpg
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