The component in very minor quantity in stainless steel that changes the properties to a maximum level is____________?
Correct answer: A. Carbon
- A. Carbon
- B. Molybdenum
- C. Chromium
- D. Nickel
Explanation
Carbon is present in stainless steel only in a small amount, yet it strongly affects hardness, strength and corrosion resistance through carbide formation. Chromium provides stainlessness, but it is not the minor component referred to here.
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