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In a casting process, a vertical channel through which molten metal flows downward, from pouring basin to runner for reaching the mould cavity is called

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blister

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riser

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pinhole

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sprue

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The correct option is D sprue
In a casting process, a vertical channel through which molten metal flows downward, from the pouring basin to the runner for reaching the mould cavity is called sprue.

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