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Metal Works Paper 2, Nov/Dec. 2009  
Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 Main
General Comments
Strength
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Question 5

  1. (i)       State a material suitable for making a saucepan handle.

(ii)      State two reasons for the choice of the material selected.

  1. Explain the following finishes and decorative processes:
  2. polishing;
  3. colouring;
  4. plating;
  5. lacquering;
  6. etching.

 

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OBSERVATION

The problem areas in this question are part (b)(iii) and (b)(v).  The required responses to both parts are:

(b)(iii) Plating allows a metal to be coated with another metal by means of an electric current passed through an electrolyte.

(b)(v) Etching is the process of making marks or patterns on metals which involves the use of acids.

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