High-Powered Plasma Cutting Machines Have Amperages as High as ____

question 49

Multiple Choice

High-powered plasma cutting machines have amperages as high as ____ amps, and some very large automated cutting machines may have 1000-ampere capacities.

• A) 100
• B) 200
• C) 500
• D) 800

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Definitions:

Lactic Acid Fermentation

A metabolic process by which glucose and other six-carbon sugars are converted into cellular energy and the metabolite lactate, which occurs in some bacteria and animal cells, such as muscle cells.

Final Electron Acceptor

A molecule that accepts electrons at the end of an electron transport chain, completing the process of electron transport and energy production.

Glycolysis

The metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, generating energy in the form of ATP and NADH, occurring in the cytoplasm of the cell.

Chemiosmosis

The movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient, which is used to generate ATP in cellular respiration and photosynthesis.