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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 143

Q143

The material widely used for making pendulums of clocks is

A.
Stainless steel
B.
High speed steel
C.
Heat resisting steel
D.
Nickel steel
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The material widely used for making pendulums of clocks is Nickel steel.
Nickel enhances important properties of stainless steel such as formability, weldability and ductility, while increasing corrosion resistance in certain applications.
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