For measuring the hardness of the cementite and ferrite in a pearlite colony individually, the Knoop hardness measurement is the best method.

For measuring the hardness of the cementite and ferrite in a pearlite colony individually, the Knoop hardness measurement is the best method. Correct Answer True

For cementite and ferrite in the pearlite colony, the distance between each respective phase is in order of few microns. So microhardness testing is the best possible way to measure the hardness of these different phases.

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