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The lower critical temperature
Options:
A .  Decreases as the carbon content in steel increases
B .  Increases as the carbon content in steel increases
C .  Is same for all steels
D .  Depends upon the rate of heating
Answer: Option C
The lower critical temperature is same for all steels.
Lower critical temperature for steel’s austenite-to-pearlite transformation is 1333°Fahrenheit (723°Celsius). Below this temperature, austentite doesn’t exist.

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