6 Questions
What is the primary advantage of using copper pipes in plumbing?
It is a good conductor of heat and can be easily bent
Why is lead no longer used for pipes?
It can contaminate water and make it poisonous
What is the primary disadvantage of using mild steel pipes?
It is prone to rust and corrosion
What is the primary use of plastic P.V.C. pipes?
Waste pipes from domestic sanitary ware
How are copper connections typically joined?
By soldering
What is lead commonly used for in construction?
Flashing round chimneys and dormer windows
This quiz covers the properties and uses of copper and mild steel pipes in plumbing systems. Learn about their advantages and applications in domestic and industrial settings.
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