The process of removal of scale formed during hot rolling of steel is termed as_________________?

Correct answer: C. Pickling

  • A. Descaling
  • B. Shot blasting
  • C. Pickling
  • D. Skimming

Explanation

Pickling removes oxide scale from hot-rolled steel by chemical action, commonly using an acid bath. Descaling is a broader term that may include mechanical methods, but the named steel-treatment process is pickling.

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