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Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid
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Chapter 3, Problem 24QLP
Which of the materials described in this chapter has the highest (a) density, (b) electrical conductivity, (c) thermal conductivity, (d) specific heat, (e) melting point, and (f) cost.
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