Which of the following has no effect on the carbide forming tendency in steels ?
Correct answer: D. Phosphorus
- A. Molybdenum
- B. Vanadium
- C. Chromium
- D. Phosphorus
Explanation
Chromium, molybdenum and vanadium are carbide-forming alloying elements in steel. Phosphorus is not a carbide former, so it does not affect carbide-forming tendency in the usual classification.
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