In Order to Discover Whether the King Had Been Cheated,Archimedes

question 73

Multiple Choice

In order to discover whether the king had been cheated,Archimedes defined the problem and then he checked all known methods of analyzing metals.This gathering of information about mental analysis would constitute which stage of creative thought?

• A) incubation
• B) illumination
• C) preparation
• D) verification

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Definitions:

Geometric Tolerance

A set of standards that defines the allowable shape, orientation, and positioning variations for features on manufactured parts.

MMC

Maximum Material Condition; a feature size where it contains the maximum amount of material yet still meets the part's tolerance specifications.

LMC

Least Material Condition, a feature of size symbol that denotes the tolerance condition of a part when it contains the least amount of material within specified limits.

Feature of Size

Refers to any geometric characteristic of a part that includes a dimensional specification, such as diameter, length, or width.