Question

During solidification of a pure molten metal, the grains in the casting near the mould wall are


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  1. coarse and randomly oriented

  2. fine and randomly oriented

  3. fine and ordered

  4. coarse and ordered

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Answer :

fine and randomly oriented

Solution :

During solidification of pure metal at the surface of the mould due to the fast rate of solidification, randomly oriented fine grains are produced


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