List any four factors affecting selection of surface finishing processes.

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Following factors will affect the selection of surface finishing processes:

1. Material of component

2. Basic machining operation carried out on component

3. Dimensions of component

4. Final value (in µm) of machined surfaces

5. Application of machined surfaces 

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