The Total Expansion of the Investment Is the Sum of the Hygroscopic

question 30

Multiple Choice

The total expansion of the investment is the sum of the hygroscopic and thermal expansions.Investments rely primarily on hygroscopic expansion to compensate for casting shrinkage of the metal.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true; the second statement is false.
• D) The first statement is false; the second statement is true.

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Definitions:

Death Seeker

A person who clearly intends to end his or her life at the time of a suicide attempt.

Death Darer

A person who is ambivalent about the wish to die even as he or she attempts suicide.

Shneidman

Edwin Shneidman, a pioneer in the field of suicidology, known for his work on understanding the psychologic aspects of suicide.

Suicide Attempts

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