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Chilled cast iron has

A. No graphite

B. A very high percentage of graphite

C. A low percentage of graphite

D. Graphite as its basic constituent of composition

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Chilled cast iron. Iron-carbon alloy with low graphitization factor so that chill occurs forming a graphite-free structure.
The carbon is present bonded in the form of iron carbide, which is why the break surface of the material appears whitish instead of gray.

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