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College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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Soldering becomes easy due to the addition of flux. Why?

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A flux is a chemical cleaning agent which have function is metallurgy and metal joining. Some of the earlier used fluxes were carbonate of soda, potash, charcoal, coke along with others.

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Flux is used in soldering to remove the oxide films by sealing out the air, promote wetting by facilitating amalgamation as well as prevent re-oxidation of the surfaces during heating.

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