Tempering of steel is done to make it________________?
Correct answer: A. Soft
- A. Soft
- B. Hard
- C. Rollable
- D. Brittle
Explanation
Tempering reheats hardened steel below its critical temperature to reduce brittleness and internal stresses, with some loss of hardness. Thus, among the given choices, it makes steel softer.
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