2651. Lenolin is added is ZOE paste to______________?
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A. Decrease flow

B. Increase flow

C. Decrease irritation due to eugenol

D. Accelerate reaction

2653. Plaster of paris _____________?
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A. Has porous and irregular crystals

B. Has a W / P of 0.2

C. Is wet calcined hemihydrate

D. Is a hamihydrate

2654. Dimensional stability of hydrocolloid impressions may be achieved by_________________?
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A. Using humidor

B. Using less water powder ratio

C. Storing the impression under water

D. Prolonged manipulation

2655. Trisodium phosphate added to alginate contributes towards_______________?
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A. Initiating the setting reaction

B. Provides gel strength

C. increasing the working time of alginate impression material

D. Acts as an accelerator

2657. The term ordered hardening heat treatment used in which of the following dental alloys ?
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A. Silver-Palladium

B. Nickel-Titanium

C. Nickel-Chromium

D. Gold-Copper
2658. Which material is the most difficult to remove from the patients mouth ?
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A. Reversible hydrocolloid

B. Impression plaster

C. Silicone impression material

D. Metallic oxide paste
2659. A rough / Chalky surface of the cast is due to_______________?
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A. All of the above

B. Air incorporation in the mix

C. High speed accelerator

D. Not waiting for 20 min before pouring

2660. Gypsum product having least expansion_____________?
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A. Die stone

B. Stone plaster

C. Model plaster

D. Impression plaster

2661. Inelastic impression material is_____________?
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A. Impression compound

B. Alginate

C. Polyether

D. Agar-agar

2662. Flux is used during casting to________________?
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A. Speed the burnout process

B. Replace casting wax

C. Remove the oxides formed on the gold alloy

D. Lower the melting point

2664. Which of the following is not affected by saliva ?
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A. None of the above

B. Impression plaster

C. Impression paste

D. Silicon impression material

2665. In a metal ceramic crown for a FPD the function of tin, indium which are readily oxidized minor constituents is to________________?
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A. Decrease porosity

B. They react with the porcelain opaque layer, which masks the metal

C. Improve bonding

D. Improves the thermal expansion between the metal and porcelain

2667. Plaster mix____________?
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A. 2% potassium sulphate is accelerator

B. All of the above

C. Citrates are retarders

D. Rapid spatulation results in decreased setting time

2668. Casting shrinkage is compensated by_______________?
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A. Wax expansion

B. All of the above

C. Thermal expansion

D. Hygroscopic expansion

2671. Which is best material for RPD impression_______________?
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A. None of the above

B. Impression plaster

C. Reversible hydroollioid

D. Irreversible hydrocolloid
2673. Quartz in investment material is added for_______________?
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A. Expansion components for casting shrinkage

B. Contraction

C. Strength

D. Decrease strength

2674. Function of wetting agents used in casting procedure is_________________?
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A. To felicitate wetting of ring liner

B. To felicitate mixing investment

C. To reduce contact angle of liquid with max surface

D. For better wax elimination

2675. Elastomers except: Polyether are_______________?
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A. Potassium alginates

B. Hydrophobic

C. Water loving impression materials

D. Hydrophilic

2677. All of the following statements about an alginate impression are EXCEPT________________?
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A. It may exhibit fluid exudates on the surface as a result of imbibition of water

B. It will take up water and expand if kept wet

C. It should be rapidly displaced from the mouth

D. It will shrink as a result of syneresis

2678. Which of the following decrease with strain hardening______________?
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A. Surface hardness

B. Proportion limit

C. Strength

D. Corrosion resistance
2679. The best way to remove a hydrocolloid impression from the patients mouth is____________?
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A. Sudden jerking of the impression to prevent tearing

B. Slight rocking of the impression to disengage it from the undercut

C. Supporting the impression along with the tray to prevent disengaging of the tray alone

D. Wetting the periphery of the impression with moist cotton to break the peripheral seal

2680. Disadvantage of having a short sprue is________________?
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A. Rapid solidification of metal

B. Incomplete evacuation of gases

C. Difficulty in removing casting from investment

D. No place for reservoirs

2681. Casting flux is used to_______________?
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A. Prevent the oxidation of the metal during melting

B. Flaring the point of the sprue attachment

C. None of the above

D. increase the melting point of the flux

2682. Nickel-Titanium alloy has__________________?
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A. low spring back

B. None of the above

C. Minimal spring back

D. Unreliable spring back

2683. 4th state of matter is______________?
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A. Liquid

B. Solid

C. Colloid

D. Gas

2684. Advantage of titanium over other base metal alloys_______________?
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A. Low strength

B. Low weight

C. Low melting point

D. Low cost

2686. With indirect spruing. Which one of the following porosities can be minimised_______________?
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A. Localized shrinkage porosity

B. Pin hole porosity

C. Back pressure porosity

D. Micro porosity

2687. Which of the following is correct arrangement of impression material regarding linear contraction in ascending order ?
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A. Addition silicone < polysulfide < Polyether < condensation silicone

B. Addition silicone < polyether < polysulfide < condensation silicone

C. condensation silicone < polysulfide < polyether < Addition silicone

D. condensation silicone < polyether < polysulfide < Addition silicone

2688. Which of the following impression material requires a hardener ?
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A. Elastomers

B. Alginate

C. Agar

D. Impression compound

2689. Type I gypsum product is also called_______________?
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A. Class II stone/Densite

B. Class I stone / Hydrocal

C. Impression plaster

D. Model plaster

2690. Type I and Type II zinc oxide impression paste differ with respect to_______________?
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A. Water content

B. Their hardness after setting

C. Eugenol content

D. Their use

2691. Rough and irregular surface produced on the impression is because of_______________?
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A. Air incorporated during mixing

B. Due to improper ratio of polymer and monomer

C. Improper application of pressure during impression making

D. Presence of excessive saliva in impression area

2692. A common electrolyte used for plating copper indirect dies is_______________?
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A. Copper cynide

B. Silver cyanide

C. Ionic copper

D. Acidic copper sulfate
2693. Most rigid elastomer is___________________?
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A. Polysulphide

B. Polyether

C. Condensation silicone

D. Addition silicone

2694. A laminate impression technique utilizes_______________?
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A. Syringe agar and impression compound

B. Syringe agar and chilled tray alginate

C. Chilled alginate and impression compound

D. Syringe agar and tray agar

2695. Stainless steel is used mostly in dentistry_________________?
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A. To construct clasps for partial dentures

B. In orthodontic wires

C. To replace internal gold restorations

D. To strength amalgam

2696. Syneresis seen in hydrocolloid gel is______________?
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A. Shrinkage

B. Gelation

C. Water absorption

D. Seen as water loss
2697. Syneresis is associated with______________?
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A. Plaster of paris

B. Hydrocolloids

C. Zinc oxide eugenol

D. Elastomers

2698. Elastomers are_________________?
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A. Agar

B. Polyethers

C. Imp. Compound

D. Alginate

2699. Which of the following is true about Agar hydrocolloid impression material ?
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A. Cannot register fine surface details

B. Solidfies between 50 70C

C. Facilitates fabrication of metal dyes

D. Liquefies between 71 100C
2700. Type III Dental gypsum is__________________?
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A. Model or lab plaster

B. Densite

C. Class II stone

D. Class I stone or hydrocal