Softening heat treatment of alloy increases_________________?

Correct answer: C. Ductility

  • A. Tensile strength
  • B. Proportional limit
  • C. Ductility
  • D. Hardness

Explanation

Softening heat treatment relieves internal stresses and produces a softer, more ductile alloy. Tensile strength, proportional limit, and hardness generally decrease rather than increase.

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