______________ can replace tungsten in high speed steel ?

Correct answer: D. Molybdenum

  • A. Chromium
  • B. Vanadium
  • C. Cobalt
  • D. Molybdenum

Explanation

Molybdenum can substitute for tungsten in high-speed steel because it provides comparable hardness and hot-strengthening effects at high temperature. Vanadium and cobalt are useful alloying elements but are not the principal tungsten substitute here.

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