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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air ?
A) Hydrogen sulphide
B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen
D) Carbon dioxide

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
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Option A is correct.

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Profile image of irshad hussain
5 Years ago
The brass alloy is made by the combination of Zinc and Copper. Brass does not react with oxygennitrogen and carbon dioxideBecause of the presence of Hydrogen sulphideBrass is discolored in sunlight. ... Hence, brass gets discolored in air because of the presence of hydrogen sulphide.