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  • Lead pipes are not safe for carrying drinking water because water containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb (OH)2. Lead pipes are readily corroded by


  • Options
  • A. dilute HCI
  • B. acetic acid
  • C. concentrated H2SO4
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • acetic acid 


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    • 1. Addition of __________ in steel can help in increasing the depth of hardness.

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    • A. nickel
    • B. chromium
    • C. vanadium
    • D. tungsten
    • Discuss
    • 2. Dielectric strength of a material is

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    • A. its energy stroage capacity.
    • B. a magnetic property.
    • C. its capacity to resist the flow of current.
    • D. its capacity to withstand high voltage.
    • Discuss
    • 3. German silver used for decorative purposes contains maximum percentage of

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    • A. silver
    • B. copper
    • C. zinc
    • D. nickel
    • Discuss
    • 4. Cast iron has very high

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    • A. compressive strength
    • B. ductility
    • C. shock resistance
    • D. resistance to brittleness
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following has the highest compressive strength?

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    • A. Wrought iron
    • B. Cast iron
    • C. Mild steel
    • D. High carbon steel
    • Discuss
    • 6. Babbit metal used for bearings is a____base alloy.

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    • A. tin
    • B. lead
    • C. aluminium
    • D. copper
    • Discuss
    • 7. Nickel (56%) and molybdenum (17%) alloys are called

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    • A. monel
    • B. hastealloy C
    • C. inconel
    • D. bronzes
    • Discuss
    • 8. 18-4-1 high speed steel contains 18%, 4% and 1% respectively of

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    • A. tungsten, vanadium and chromium
    • B. tungsten, chromium and vanadium
    • C. vanadium, chromium and tungsten
    • D. chromium, tungsten and vanadium
    • Discuss
    • 9. German silver in an alloy of

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    • A. copper, nickel and zinc.
    • B. copper, aluminium and silver.
    • C. silver, zinc and aluminium.
    • D. silver, nickel and zinc.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following stainless steels is non-magnetic?

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    • A. Ferritic
    • B. Martensitic
    • C. Austenitic
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss


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