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Which one of the following abrasive materials is not used for wood sanding?

1. Garnet
2. Aluminum oxide
3. Emery
4. Silicon carbide

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Answer:

The material that is not used for wood sanding is

3. Emery

Step-by-step explanation:

The materials recommended for use as materials for wood sanding includes;

1) Garnet paper is a very brittle moderately hard, self sharpening and durable material which is a popular choice of most woodworkers

2) Aluminum oxide is used for the sanding of hardwood

3) Emery is used for the smoothening of a metal surface

4) Silicon carbide has a faster effect rate than aluminum oxide, and it is used to smoothen woodwork objects

Therefore, the material that is not used for wood sanding is Emery

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