A typical Solder composition used in component assembly to PCB is

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  1. Lead and silver
  2. Lead and copper
  3. Lead and zinc
  4. Lead and tin

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Option 4 : Lead and tin
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  • On Printer Circuit Board the electronic devices are added or repaired used soldering of terminals to the board. The modern techniques involve using a solder gun.
  • In the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) the electronic components connected are Surface Mounted Devices, its pins are soldered onto the PCB using dip soldering method.
  • Soldering: Soldering is a joining process used to join different types of metals together having different properties. Solder is a metal alloy, usually made up of tin and lead which is melted using a hot iron (soldering iron).
  • The iron is heated to temperatures above 600˚F which then cools to create a strong bond. Flux material used in soldering is ZnCl(Zinc Chloride) and NH4Cl (Ammonium Chloride).
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