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What are plumb bobs used for?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How can you classify hammers?
 
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Answer to Question 1

A plumb bob is used to determine a plumb or vertical line.

Answer to Question 2

Hammers can be classified by their striking surface (flat or slightly rounded), their claw
(straight or curved), or their handle (made of wood or steel).




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