Question 200General Subjects - QMED

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Pushing the file endways (or with the axis), under pressure, against the work, is called _______________.

Astandard form filing
Bcross filing
Cdraw filing
Dstroke filing
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) cross filing. Cross filing refers to the technique of pushing the file endways (or with the axis) against the work, under pressure, to create a cross-hatched pattern on the surface. This technique is used to create a smooth, flat surface and remove material efficiently. The other options are incorrect: A) Standard form filing refers to using the file in a straight, linear motion, perpendicular to the work. C) Draw filing involves moving the file across the work in a straight, linear motion. D) Stroke filing refers to using the file in a straight, linear motion, parallel to the work.

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