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What characteristic is common among most ceramics?
What characteristic is common among most ceramics?
- Being electrically conductive
- Being magnetic
- Being non-magnetic (correct)
- Being highly reactive to chemicals
What is the main difference between traditional and advanced ceramics?
What is the main difference between traditional and advanced ceramics?
- One is more expensive, the other is less expensive
- One is more heat-resistant, the other is more durable
- One is more porous, the other is less porous
- One has specific engineered properties, the other does not (correct)
What property do ceramics possess that makes them suitable for high-temperature applications?
What property do ceramics possess that makes them suitable for high-temperature applications?
- Being electrically conductive
- Being highly reactive to chemicals
- Being refractory (correct)
- Being highly porous
Which of the following is not a characteristic of ceramics?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of ceramics?
What process do ceramics undergo to become hard and durable?
What process do ceramics undergo to become hard and durable?
What is the primary factor that determines whether a material is considered ceramic?
What is the primary factor that determines whether a material is considered ceramic?
What type of ceramics are engineered to have specific properties?
What type of ceramics are engineered to have specific properties?
What is the main difference between ceramics and pottery?
What is the main difference between ceramics and pottery?
What is a characteristic of some ceramics that makes them prone to breakage?
What is a characteristic of some ceramics that makes them prone to breakage?
What is a requirement for a material to be considered ceramic?
What is a requirement for a material to be considered ceramic?
What is a common application of ceramics?
What is a common application of ceramics?