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Why does the combination wrench have the same size on both the box and the open end?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

This seal is used to seal gases in compressors and steam turbines:
 
  A. mechanical seal
  B. lip seal
  C. stuffing box
  D. labyrinth seal



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Answer to Question 1

The box-end is used to break loose the nut or bolt and the open-end is used to quickly remove the fastener.

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