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Carbon content in hypo eutectic cast iron is

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In hypo eutectic cast iron, the carbon content is lower than the eutectic composition and results in a microstructure that is a combination of pearlite and proeutectic phases.
Updated On: May 5, 2025
  • 0.08-0.8%
  • 4.3-6.67%
  • 2.0-4.3%
  • 0.8-2.0%
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The Correct Option is C

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Hypo eutectic cast iron contains carbon content in the range of 2.0-4.3%, which is characteristic of cast irons that are under the eutectic composition.
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