Description : A metallic alloy in general as compared to their pure metal components is (A) More corrosion resistant (B) Having higher melting point (C) Having lower hardness, reactivity and fusibility (D) Having lower electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (A) More corrosion resistant
Description : Which of the following low melting alloy containing bismuth and lead is used for electric fuse? (A) Wood's metal (B) Babbitt metal (C) Monel metal (D) Duralumin
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Since fuse elements are made of zinc or any alloy of tin and lead, the melting point of the fuse element must be _____________. A. higher than that of copper B. lower than that of copper C. equal to that of copper D. reached when the conductor it is protecting becomes 'white hot.'
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Brazing filler metal used for joining steel plates (A) Melts below the melting points of base metals (B) Melts below 300°C (C) Is copper phosphorous alloy
Last Answer : (A) Melts below the melting points of base metals
Description : Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having (A) Good mechanical strength (B) Low viscosity (C) Low melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Good mechanical strength
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Low intensity explosives are also called propellants, whereas high intensity explosive are called detonators (B) Gun powder comprises of 75% salt petre, 15% charcoal ... TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being
Last Answer : (D) TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being
Description : Hot dipping process is used for coating a low melting point metal (e.g. Pb, Sn, Zn) on iron, steel & copper having relatively higher melting points. Which of the following is not a hot dipping process? (A) Galvanising (B) Tinning (C) Sherardizing (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Sherardizing
Description : Lead pipe is (A) Especially resistant to solutions containing H2SO4 (B) Usually joined by burning (e.g. by melting to adjacent pieces with a torch) (C) Having very low elastic limit resulting in permanent deformation from either mechanical or thermal strain (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : The metal having lowest melting point?
Last Answer : Mercury
Description : The filament of an electric lamp becomes white hot but the lead-in wires holding the filament are only slightly heated because they (a) have smaller current passing through them (b) have very low resistance (c) have higher melting point (d) are made of black iron
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The material used for a fuse wire should have (a) high resistivity (b) high ductility (c) high melting point (d) low melting point
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Method of separating metals which have low melting point I from an ore is?
Last Answer : Liquation
Description : Reaction between X and Y forms compound Z. X loses electron and Y gains electron. Which of the following properties is not shown by Z? A) Has high melting point B) Has low melting point C) Conducts electricity in molten state D) Occurs as solid
Last Answer : B) Has low melting point
Description : Nylon-6 as compared to nylon-66 is (A) Harder (B) More abrasion resistant (C) Having higher melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Nylon-6 as compared to Nylon-66 is having higher (A) Hardness (B) Abrasion/resistance (C) Melting point (D) None of these
Description : Is phosphorus high or low melting point?
Last Answer : Melting point: 111.57 degrees Fahrenheit (44.15 degreesCelsius)
Description : What terms describe a substance that has a low melting point and poor electrical conductivity?
Last Answer : covalent and molecular
Description : An unknown element is a soft metallic solid. It is highly reactive and has a low melting point. In which group of the periodic table is it most likely to be found?
Last Answer : Sodium - group 1
Description : Metals have ______. (1) High melting and boiling point (2) Low melting and boiling point (3) High melting and low boiling point (4) Low melting and high boiling point
Last Answer : (1) High melting and boiling point
Description : In arc welding, Argon is used because of its - (1) Low reactivity with metal (2) Ability to lower the melting point of the metal (3) High flammability (4) High calorific value
Last Answer : (1) Low reactivity with metal Explanation: In arc welding, Argon is used as a shielding gas because it is chemically inert and forms no compounds. At the high temperatures that welding requires, the ... to brittle welds and instability in the welding arc. So,argon and other inert gases are sprayed.
Description : A Fuse wire is characterized by – (1) High resistance and low melting point (2) High resistance and high melting point (3) Low resistance and high melting point (4) Low resistance and low melting point
Last Answer : (4) Low resistance and low melting point Explanation: A fuse is a type of low resistance resistor that acts as a sacrificial device to provide over current protection, of either the load or source ... melt if a current more than the safe current for the appliance starts flowing through the circuit.
Description : The nature of .fuse wire is – (1) high resistance and low melting point. (2) high resistance and high melting point. (3) low resistance and high melting point. (4) low resistance and low melting point.
Last Answer : (1) high resistance and low melting point. Explanation: A fuse or fusable link works by opening an electrical circuit when the current becomes too high. As the current increases, the temperature ... be connected in series with the appliance. Besides, it should have a comparatively high resistance.
Description : For photoelectric effect to take place, the metal used as the cathode should have – (1) high melting point (2) low melting point (3) low work function (4) low resistance
Last Answer : (3) low work function Explanation: The photoelectric effect is the propensity of high-energy electromagnetic radiation to eject electrons from a given material. The photoelectric effect has been utilized in devices called photocells, consisting of two electrodes in a sealed vacuum tube.
Description : Safety fuse wire used in domestic electrical appliances is made of metal of low (1) Resistance (2) Melting point (3) Specific gravity (4) Conductance
Last Answer : (2) Melting point Explanation: The fuse wire is based on the Joules law of heating which says that when the electric current is allowed to pass through a conductor, the conductor heats up and is ... . For this purpose the material used as fuse wire should have high resistance and low melting point.
Description : Which of the following is a low melting point metal? (A) Stainless steel (B) Wrought iron (C) Tin (D) Copper
Last Answer : (C) Tin
Description : Hydrometer measures the specific gravity of liquids based on the principles of buoyancy. Pycnometer is used to measure the specific gravity of (A) Powder & granular solids (B) Liquids (C) Low melting point semi-solids (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c
Description : Prilling of urea should be accomplished (in a sprayer) just above the melting point of urea with minimum of retention time, otherwise it will result in (A) Low bulk density product (B) Biuret formation (C) Non-spherical prills (D) Substantially wet non-flowing and sticky product
Last Answer : (B) Biuret formation
Description : Sudden temperature fluctuation does not affect pyrex glass, because of its (A) Low co-efficient of expansion (B) High co-efficient of expansion (C) High melting point (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Low co-efficient of expansion
Description : Change in volume of metals from absolute zero temperature to their melting points is (A) Almost same for all metals (B) Different for different metals (C) Less for low melting point metals (D) Less for high melting point metals
Last Answer : (A) Almost same for all metals
Description : The melting point of fuse wire should be high or low?
Last Answer : low
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Plastics have generally low melting point (B) The coefficient of thermal expansion of plastics is about three times than that of steel (C) ... fibre-glass with phenolic resins has absorption coefficient of about 0.67 (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The material used for fuse must have (a) low melting point and high specific resistance (b) low melting point and -low specific resistance (c) high melting point and low specific resistance (d) low melting point and any specific resistance
Last Answer : (a) low melting point and high specific resistance
Description : Which of the following is not property of sodium metal? a) lustre b)hard c)low melting point d)solid at room temperature.
Last Answer : c)low melting point
Description : Give reason .the melting point and boiling point of alkali metals are low
Last Answer : The melting and boiling points of the alkali metals are low indicating weak metallic bonding due to the presence of only a single valence electron in them.
Description : Refractory metals are known for which of the following properties: w) lack of chemical reactivity x) low density y) high melting point z) high thermal conductivity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HIGH MELTING POINT
Description : In arc welding, Argon is used because of its (1) Low reactivity with metal (2) Ability to lower the melting point of the metal (3) High flammability (4) High calorific value
Last Answer : Low reactivity with metal
Description : For photoelectric effect to take place, the metal used as the cathode should have______ (1) high melting point (2) low melting point (3) low work function (4) low resistance
Last Answer : low work function
Description : A Fuse wire is characterised by (1) High resistance and low melting point (2) High resistance and high melting point (3) Low resistance and high melting point (4) Low resistance and low melting point
Last Answer : Low resistance and low melting point
Last Answer : Melting point
Description : The nature of fuse wire is (1) high resistance and low melting point. (2) high resistance and high melting point. (3) low resistance and high melting point. (4) low resistance and low melting point.
Last Answer : high resistance and low melting point.
Description : Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc having the relative percentage (A) 60-70% Cu and 30-40% Zn (B) 50-60% Cu and 40-50% Zn (C) 40-50 % Cu and 60-50% Zn (D) 30-40 % Cu and 60-70% Zn
Last Answer : A) 60-70% Cu and 30-40% Zn
Description : Bronze is an alloy of copper, zinc , and tin having composition (A) 60% - 30% - 10% (B) 70% - 20% - 10% (C) 88% - 2% - 10% (D) 50% -30% - 20%
Last Answer : (C) 88% - 2% - 10%
Description : Aluminium alloy is one of the most suitable materials of construction for aircrafts mainly due to its (A) High strength to weight ratio (B) Low temperature strength properties (C) Its ability ... rolled, forged & stamped (D) High strength and corrosion & oxidation-resistance at elevated temperature
Last Answer : (A) High strength to weight ratio
Description : Which of the following is universally employed as the low expansion metal in the bimetallic thermometer, which is an iron-nickel alloy containing 36% nickel and has very low co-efficient of expansion (1/20th of ordinary metals) ? (A) Invar (B) Constantan (C) Chromel (D) Alumel
Last Answer : (A) Invar
Description : Mild steel is a/an __________ steel. (A) Low carbon (B) Medium carbon (C) High carbon (D) High alloy
Last Answer : (A) Low carbon
Description : Which of the following is the costliest material of construction used in pressure vessel construction? (A) Low alloy steel (B) Lead (C) Titanium (D) High alloy steel
Last Answer : (C) Titanium
Description : Steel containing low percentage of nickel, chromium & tungsten are termed as the __________ steel. (A) Wrought (B) Tool (C) Alloy (D) Plain carbon
Last Answer : (D) Plain carbon
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Weldability of high carbon steel is poorer compared to low carbon steel (B) Invar is a magnetic alloy (C) Magnetic permeability of the diamagnetic material is less than one (D) Martenistic transformation never goes to completion (i.e., 100%) at room temperature
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Cutter bar is made up of which material a) High grade steel. b) Low carbon alloy steel. c) Platinum. d) High speed tool steel
Last Answer : High grade steel