The operation of finishing a drilled hole to its right size is known as?

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  1. Reaming
  2. Counter boring
  3. Boring
  4. Tapping

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Option 1 : Reaming
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Concept:

Drilling: Operation of making a circular hole by removing a volume of metal from the job by a rotating cutting tool called drill

Boring: Process of enlarging a hole.

Reaming: Operation of finishing a drilled hole.

Counterboring: Operation of boring a second hole, larger in diameter than the first, but concentric with it.

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