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High carbon steel is a metal.The addition of carbon makes the steel harder after heat treatment.

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high carbon steel is a type of the carbon steel

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Carbon steel is a ferrous metal, carbon steel is iron (ferrous) containing small amounts of carbon to give different properties to the iorn i.e. strength etc.

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It is ferrous; it contains mostly iron which defines ferrous

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