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Which metal is used for making electric heater coils?
ACopper
BNichrome
CAluminum
DTungsten
✓ Correct Answer: B — Nichrome
Nichrome (an alloy of nickel and chromium) has high resistance and a high melting point, making it suitable for heating elements.
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