Alloy 400 is susceptible to LME when it comes in contact with molten ________.
Suggested Answer: A
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33 comments · newest first
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Latricia
10 months ago
Definitely cadmium, no doubt about it!
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Nathalie
10 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? I’ve heard zinc can be an issue too.
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Jackie
11 months ago
I thought it was mercury, but cadmium makes sense too.
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Melinda
11 months ago
Totally agree, cadmium is the right answer!
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Haydee
11 months ago
Alloy 400 is known to be vulnerable to LME with cadmium.
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Adell
11 months ago
I thought it was zinc, but now I'm second-guessing myself. I need to remember the details from that last review session.
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Chaya
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards mercury, but I can't recall if it was specifically highlighted in our notes.
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Vanna
12 months ago
I remember studying that Alloy 400 has issues with certain metals, and I feel like cadmium was mentioned in a similar practice question.
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Ceola
12 months ago
I think Alloy 400 is known to be susceptible to liquid metal embrittlement, but I'm not entirely sure which metal it reacts with.
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Cassi
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I know Alloy 400 is susceptible to LME, but I can't remember the specific metal that causes it. I'll have to make an educated guess and hope for the best.
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Cory
12 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Alloy 400 is susceptible to LME when it comes into contact with a molten metal. Based on my understanding, the most likely answer is molten lead. I'll go with option D.
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Carmelina
12 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I remember learning about LME, but I can't quite recall which specific metal causes it for Alloy 400. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Stephen
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about the susceptibility of Alloy 400 to liquid metal embrittlement (LME). I'm pretty confident I know the answer, but I'll quickly review my notes to double-check.
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Alison
1 year ago
Mercury, hands down. I bet the person who wrote this question is a real quicksilver enthusiast.
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Sunny
1 year ago
Hmm, zinc? I'm not too sure about that one, but at least it's not as dangerous as mercury.
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Audry
1 year ago
A: Oh, really? I thought zinc was the culprit.
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Lenna
1 year ago
B: No, it's actually mercury.
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Kent
1 year ago
A: I think it's zinc.
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Berry
1 year ago
You might be right, I remember reading about how Mercury can react with Alloy 400 and cause LME.
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Shenika
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B) Mercury because it can cause liquid metal embrittlement.
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Roxane
1 year ago
Lead, definitely lead. I can't believe they're even asking this, it's like the most well-known answer!
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Billy
1 year ago
Yes, you're right. Alloy 400 is susceptible to LME when it comes in contact with molten lead.
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Glenn
1 year ago
Lead, definitely lead. I can't believe they're even asking this, it's like the most well-known answer!
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Berry
1 year ago
I think the answer is A) Cadmium.
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Jade
2 years ago
Oh no, not mercury! That's like mixing fire and ice, a real recipe for disaster.
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Irving
1 year ago
Agreed, always better to be safe than sorry when it comes to handling chemicals.
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Garry
1 year ago
Definitely, safety precautions are key when dealing with hazardous substances like mercury.
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Stephane
1 year ago
Yes, it's important to be cautious when working with alloys like Alloy 400.
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Johnathon
1 year ago
I know, mercury can be really dangerous when it comes in contact with certain materials.
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Mona
1 year ago
D) Lead
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Yuette
1 year ago
C) Zinc
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Werner
1 year ago
B) Mercury
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Reita
1 year ago
A) Cadmium