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Question

Solder is essentially a 

A.

Tin-lead base alloy

B.

Silver-lead base alloy

C.

Bismuth-lead base alloy

D.

Tin-silver base alloy

Answer ( Option A)

Tin-lead base alloy

Solution

Soldering is a method of joining similar or dissimilar metals by heating them to a suitable temperature and by means of a filler metal, called solder, having liquidus temperature not exceeding 450°C and below the solidus of the base material.

Two types of solder are commonly used:

1. Soft solder : An alloy of tin and lead

2. Hard solder : An alloy of copper and zinc

Hence, the correct option is (A).

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