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Try this ASVAB-style question.

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Question

Which statement best describes torque wrench?

  1. equipment worn to reduce exposure to workplace hazards
  2. a wrench used to tighten a fastener to a specified torque
  3. a tool used to check or mark right angles and measure depth
  4. a hardened tool with teeth used to remove small amounts of material
Reveal answer and explanation

a wrench used to tighten a fastener to a specified torque

torque wrench is a wrench used to tighten a fastener to a specified torque. A mechanic sets the required value before tightening a bolt.