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Cracks of a vertical nature and dark coloured fissures in a sample of hardened steel indicate that

[A].	Steel has been properly hardened	[B].	Steel has not been properly heated
[C].	Steel has been burned	[D].	Steel has achieved maximum possible hardness in accordance with the carbon percentage
[E].	Steel contains excessive alloying elements

Answer: Option C