The amount of distortion that will have occurred after welding is completed will be affected by _________. 

 Slag inclusions are not apparent when conducting a visual inspection of a weld.

 The _________ properties of a metal are characteristics that are observed when some form of energy changes the metal. 

 Open circuit voltage is best described as the:

 The three different types of power sources are generator, _________ and _________. 

 DCEP describes the flow of welding current as coming from the work lead and moving towards the electrode holder. 

 A vertical groove weld cannot be welded with which of the following electrodes? 

 When sizing weld cables, the larger the gage number, the smaller the cable diameter size.

 At what temperature does electrical energy convert to heat intense enough to melt, intermix and fuse metal? 

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