Question

An engineer is tasked with building a new structure in Seattle that can withstand frequent rainy weather. Which alloy is the best choice for building this structure?(1 point)
Responses

iron plus nickel for corrosion resistance
iron plus nickel for corrosion resistance

iron plus molybdenum for shock absorption
iron plus molybdenum for shock absorption

iron plus cobalt for hardness
iron plus cobalt for hardness

iron plus carbon for strong but lightweight steel

Answer 1

For a structure in Seattle that needs to withstand frequent rainy weather, the best choice of alloy is **iron plus nickel for corrosion resistance**. Nickel enhances the corrosion resistance of iron, making it suitable for environments with high moisture levels, like Seattle.