What is the role of an 'investment' material in the lost-wax casting process?
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A
It is a plaster-like mold material that surrounds the wax model and withstands the heat of burnout and metal casting
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B
It is the wax injected into the rubber mold
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C
It is the flux applied before soldering the sprue
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D
It is the chemical used to clean the finished casting