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Which one of the following metals would work-harden more quickly than the others?
Options:
A .  Copper
B .  Brass
C .  Lead
D .  Silver
Answer: Option B
Unlike steel alloys, brass cannot be hardened by heating.
Brass can only be strain or work-hardened.
The hardening occurs when the material is worked mechanically, e.g. by cold working.
The action of force does not harden brass

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