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In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used

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In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used?

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Silicon carbide is used in cutting very hard substances.
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NILESH KAKDE
NILESH KAKDE 9 years ago
Silicon carbide is the only compound of silicon and carbon.It was originally produced by a high temperature electro-chemical reaction of sand and carbon. It is used for making grinding wheel and cutting tool. It has low density and high mechanical strength.
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