11 Questions
What is metallurgy?
The study of metals and their properties
What is the term for the process of applying a layer of metal to a surface for corrosion resistance or aesthetic appeal?
Galvanizing
Which process involves extracting metal from its ore using heat and chemical reactions?
Smelting
Which of the following best describes an alloy?
A material made by melting two or more metals together
Which of the following is the primary purpose of applying a layer of metal to a surface?
Improve corrosion resistance
What characteristic distinguishes an alloy from a pure metal?
Homogeneous composition
Which process is utilized for extracting metal from its ore through heat and chemical reactions?
Smelting
What effect does quenching have on the properties of a metal?
Reduces brittleness
What is the term for the process of applying a layer of metal to a surface using an electrical current?
Galvanization
Which of the following best describes an alloy?
A mixture of two or more metals or a metal and a non-metal
What characteristic distinguishes an alloy from a pure metal?
Uniform composition
Test your knowledge of metallurgy with this quiz covering the processes, terms, and concepts related to metal extraction, surface treatment, and alloys.
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