Vycor, a widely used material for making 'thermal wells' in temperature measurement, is a (A) Cermet (B) Glass (C) Thermosetting plastic (D) Metallic alloy

Vycor, a widely used material for making 'thermal wells' in temperature
measurement, is a
(A) Cermet
(B) Glass
(C) Thermosetting plastic
(D) Metallic alloy
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(B) Glass
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