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Question : Slow and uniform cooling of hot iron in its metallurgy is known as:

Option 1: quenching

Option 2: tempering

Option 3: chilling

Option 4: annealing


Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: annealing


Solution : The correct option is annealing .

Annealing is the term for the gradual and homogeneous cooling of hot iron in its metallurgy. A metal, such as iron, is heated to a certain temperature and then slowly cooled as part of the annealing process to improve its qualities, lessen internal tensions, and increase its overall structure and characteristics.

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