What metal is best for taps?

In terms of the metals used to make taps, what one is the best for durability and quality and why?

Asked by Everson on 11th May 2022
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"Chrome plated is the standard for most taps. Other than that you I have no idea."
Answered on 11th May 2022 - Member since Apr 2019 - report
"Brass is best metal for taps. Because it does not deteriorates with time"
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"Stainless steel is what taps are usually made of its hard wearing and iron-free and so prolongs the rustiness"
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