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Addition in electronic and mechanical systems
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What does 'addition' refer to in electronic systems?

Adding components via soldering

What is the typical composition of solder wire used in electronics?

60% tin and 40% lead

What is the main purpose of a helping hands tool?

Holds work steady while soldering

Why is a damp sponge used in soldering?

Cleans the tip between tasks

What does a fume extractor do during soldering?

Removes harmful fumes from melted solder

How should the solder melt during the soldering process?

From heat of track & component

What shape indicates a properly completed solder joint?

Volcano or cone shape

What is the main purpose of flux in soldering?

Prevents oxidation & improves flow

What are dry joints in soldering?

Solder doesn't properly connect parts

Which tool removes excess molten solder?

Desoldering pump

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