953Civil EngineeringMedium
High carbon content in the steel causes________?
Aincrease in tensile strength but decrease in ductility
Bincrease in both tensile strength and ductility
Cdecrease in both tensile strength and ductility
Ddecrease in tensile strength but increase in ductility
Correct answer
A. increase in tensile strength but decrease in ductility
Explanation
The correct answer is increase in tensile strength but decrease in ductility.