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The presence of manganese augments which fundamental property of steel?

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Ductility
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Malleability
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Hardness
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Conductivity
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Solution

The correct option is C Hardness
Manganese is used in making steel as the presence of manganese contributes in increasing its hardness. Hence, it is mostly used as an alloy to make steel and ferro-manganese alloy.

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