nickel silver
shiny alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc
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Summary
nickel silver is a type of mixture of chemical entities[1].
Key Facts
- Chemical formula: Cu·Ni·Pb·Zn[2]
- Subclass of: cupronickel[3]
- Has use: cutlery[4], coin[5], key[6], key system[7], musical instrument[8], tableware[9], medallion[10], coin type[11], art material[12]
- Has part(s): copper[13], nickel[14], zinc[15], lead[16]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], The American Cyclopædia[23], Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[24]
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Use and Application
Components include copper[13], a chemical element[25]; nickel[14], a chemical element[26]; zinc[15], a chemical element[27]; and lead[16], a chemical element[28].