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In thermite welding, magnesium ribbon is used to ignite the mixture.

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The correct option is A True
Exothermic welding, also known as exothermic bonding, thermite welding, and thermit welding, is a welding that employs molten metal to permanently join the conductors. The process employs an exothermic reaction of a thermite composition to heat the metal, and requires no external source of heat or current.
In thermite welding, magnesium ribbon is used to ignite the mixture.
Hence, true.

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