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A Pb–40 wt% Sn alloy at 150 °C consists of (10 wt% Sn) and (98 wt% Sn). What is the mass fraction of the phase?

  1. 0.341
  2. 0.400
  3. 0.659
  4. 0.306

Answer

C. 0.659

Solution

Lever rule: W = (C - C0)/(C - C ) = (98 - 40)/(98 - 10) = 0.659.

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