FAA AMT (Aviation Maintenance Technician) Airframe Practice Exam

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The length of time that a catalyzed resin will remain in a workable state is known as the:

Shelf life
Curing time
Pot life
Activation period

The correct answer is: Pot life

Pot life refers to the length of time that a catalyzed resin will remain in a workable state. This means that it is the amount of time that the resin and catalyst can be mixed and still be used before it begins to harden or cure. Options A and D are incorrect because they do not specifically refer to the state of the resin, but rather the overall lifespan or period of activation. Option B, curing time, refers to the time it takes for the resin to completely harden and set, whereas pot life is the time frame in which the resin is still in a usable state.