The main ingredient of inlay wax is__________________?

Correct answer: B. Paraffin wax

  • A. Candellila wax
  • B. Paraffin wax
  • C. Carnauba wax
  • D. Gum dammar

Explanation

Paraffin wax forms the major portion of inlay wax, while harder waxes such as carnauba and candelilla modify its hardness and softening range. Gum dammar is also a modifier rather than the main ingredient.

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