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Alloys are homogeneous mixtures of a metal with a metal or non-metal. Which among the following alloys contain non-metal as one of its constituents?

Steel contains non-metal as one of its constituents. Steel is an alloy made by combining iron and other elements mainly carbon. Carbon gives strength to iron. It is used to make buildings, ships, automobiles, machines, appliances.

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