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The surface of an iron component is to be hardened by carbon. The diffusion coefficient of...

The surface of an iron component is to be hardened by carbon. The diffusion coefficient of carbon in iron at 1000°C is given to be 3 × 10–11 m2/s. If the penetration depth of carbon in iron is desired to be 1.0 mm. the hardening process must take at least

(a) 1.10 h

(b) 1.47 h

(c) 1.86 h

(d) 2.50 h

(e) 2.95 h

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