Question

post-test
what is the last step in the repair when the staples are being left in the part?
a. clip off the wire ends of the staples.
b. grind the ends flush with the plastic.
c. melt the plastic over the staples.
d. smooth the repaired area with a da sander.

Explanation:

To determine the last step in the repair when staples are left in the part, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Clipping wire ends is an earlier step, not the last.
• Option B: Grinding ends flush is also not the final step.
• Option C: Melting plastic over staples is part of the process but not the last.
• Option D: Smoothing the repaired area with a DA sander is typically the final step to finish the repair.

Answer:

D. Smooth the repaired area with a DA sander.