As per the Fe-C phase diagram, the microstructure of plain carbon steel with 0.4 wt.% carbon at room temperature contains
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- proeutectoid ferrite and pearlite
- proeutectoid cementite and pearlite
- ferrite and austenite
- austenite and cementite
The Correct Option is A
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