Observation of Microstructures in a Light-Optical Microscope.

1. The role of etching a polished steel sample for microscopic examination is to:
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2. Which surface condition is needed for the specimen before etching?
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3. After etching, how can grain boundaries be identified under an optical microscope?
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4. Which element is the primary alloying addition for copper in brass?
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5. How does the microstructure of nodular cast iron compare to that of gray cast iron?
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