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What element is primarily responsible for stainless steel's resistance to corrosion?
What element is primarily responsible for stainless steel's resistance to corrosion?
- Nickel
- Carbon
- Iron
- Chromium (correct)
Which property of stainless steel makes it useful in various applications?
Which property of stainless steel makes it useful in various applications?
- Magnetic properties
- Low melting point
- Resistance to corrosion (correct)
- High carbon content
What is the minimum percentage of chromium present in stainless steel?
What is the minimum percentage of chromium present in stainless steel?
- 10.5% (correct)
- 15%
- 5%
- 20%
In what form can stainless steel be rolled into for various uses?
In what form can stainless steel be rolled into for various uses?
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Which of the following is NOT a common application of stainless steel?
Which of the following is NOT a common application of stainless steel?
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Stainless Steel Properties
- Chromium is primarily responsible for stainless steel's resistance to corrosion.
- The corrosion resistance property of stainless steel makes it useful in various applications.
Composition of Stainless Steel
- The minimum percentage of chromium present in stainless steel is 10.5%.
Forming of Stainless Steel
- Stainless steel can be rolled into sheets, plates, and strips for various uses.
Applications of Stainless Steel
- Cutlery is a common application of stainless steel.
- Note: The question asks for an application that is NOT common, but since no option is provided, it is not possible to answer this question.
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Test your knowledge of stainless steel with this quiz! Explore the properties, uses, and composition of this corrosion-resistant steel alloy.
