Which of the following fuel gases is the best choice of heat source to carry out soldering process ?

Correct answer: C. Propane

  • A. Natural gas
  • B. Acetylene
  • C. Propane
  • D. Hydrogen

Explanation

Propane is commonly preferred for dental soldering because it provides adequate, controllable heat without the excessively intense flame of oxyacetylene. Acetylene may overheat or melt the thin components being joined.

Submitted by a TestUstad contributor and published by the TestUstad editorial teamLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Practise Metals and Alloys

125 free Metals and Alloys MCQs from Dental Materials, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Discussion

Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.

No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.

Exams that ask Dental Materials questions like this

Dental Materials is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Metals and Alloys questions