General mechanism of size reduction in intermediate and fine grinder is by __________________?

Correct answer: D. Impact and attrition

  • A. Cutting action
  • B. Compression
  • C. Compression and tearing
  • D. Impact and attrition

Explanation

Intermediate and fine grinders mainly reduce size through impact, which fractures particles, and attrition, which wears them down by rubbing. Cutting is characteristic of knife cutters, while compression dominates coarse crushing.

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