________________ property of steel increases by addition of large amount of silicon in it?

Correct answer: C. Magnetic

  • A. Mechanical
  • B. Machining
  • C. Magnetic
  • D. Refractory

Explanation

A large silicon addition improves the magnetic behaviour of steel, particularly its electrical resistivity and suitability for transformer and motor cores. Its main effect here is magnetic, not refractory or machining-related.

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