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A small angled surface formed between two surfaces is called a ______.

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RRB ALP/Technician 2018 CBT 2 Electronics Mechanic Question Paper (23-Jan-2019) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is
chamfer

Understanding Angled Surfaces: Defining a Chamfer

The question asks for the name of a small angled surface formed between two surfaces. Let's analyze the options:

  • Chuck: A work-holding device used in lathes and other machine tools.
  • Collar: A ring or band placed around something, typically for reinforcement or to mark a position.
  • Chamfer: An edge or surface that is angled or beveled, often created to remove a sharp edge or improve fit. This directly matches the definition required.
  • Contour: An outline or shape of a subject, or a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal elevation.

Based on the definitions, the specific term for a small angled surface formed between two surfaces is a chamfer. It's commonly used in engineering and manufacturing to break sharp edges.

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