Railway wagon axles are made by heating iron rods embedded in charcoal powder. This process is known as:

  • A
    Sherardising
  • B
    Annealing
  • C
    Tempering
  • D
    Case hardening

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Match the alloys in Column $A$ with their uses in Column $B$:
Column $A$ Column $B$
$(1)$ Stainless steel $(a)$ Riveting
$(2)$ Bronze $(b)$ Making artifacts
$(3)$ Nitinol $(c)$ Making coins
$(4)$ German silver $(d)$ Making musical instruments
$(e)$ Making surgical instruments

Which of the following is an incorrect match?

Consider the following:
Statement-$I$ : In the extraction of $Al$ by Hall-Heroult process,pure $Al_2O_3$ mixed with $Na_3AlF_6$ lowers its melting point and increases conductivity.
Statement-$II$ : Zirconium metal is purified by zone refining method.

Which of the following species is (are) desirable substance$(s)$ in the extraction of copper but not in the extraction of iron?

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Identify the reaction that does $NOT$ occur in a blast furnace.

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