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19 January, 16:51

The alloy stainless steel is used instead of pure iron for the ball of the pen.

Give two reasons why.

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  1. 19 January, 17:00
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    Stainless steel is used instead of pure iron in ball of pen mainly because

    1. Iron is just a mixture of carbon of and other impurities due to which it in not ductile.

    2. Iron is difficult to form any shape as compared to steel.
  2. 19 January, 17:09
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    Pure iron may corrode in time. stainless steel does not.
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