Wrong move
Direct answer
The risky shortcut is assuming the arrow only points to the part, not the weld side. Arrow side means the weld is required on the side of the joint the arrow points to; other-side information is placed opposite the reference line.
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Read the answer once, then prove it by choosing an answer in a practice question before looking at the explanation. If the miss repeats, tag the domain as Welding symbols and drill a smaller set before returning to mixed practice.
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