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Question
Differentiate between cast iron and wrought iron.
Distinguish Between
Solution
Cast Iron | Wrought Iron | |
(i) | Cast iron contains 4% carbon. | Wrought iron contains less than 0.2 % carbon. |
(ii) | It is very hard and brittle. | It is very soft. |
(iii) | It is used to make pipes, utensils, etc. | It is used to make bolts and rivets. |
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