Dip stick used for measuring the level of petro fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel,
fuel oil etc.) in the storage tank is usually made of
(A) Brass
(B) Copper
(C) High carbon steel
(D) Aluminium

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Brass

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