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A cold chisel is made of

A. Mild steel

B. Cast iron

C. H.S.S.

D. High carbon

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Cold chisels are made from carbon tool-steel, which is usually octagonal in cross-section.
Tool-steel is used as it can be hardened to form a hard and tough cutting edge.
To make a cold chisel heat the end of the bar of tool steel until it is bright red and hammer to the desired shape.

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Comments (1)

  1. Shaikh Salman
    Shaikh Salman:
    2 years ago

    High carbon steel

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