Which two cutting tools are commonly used in turning and what are their typical uses?

Which two cutting tools are commonly used in turning and what are their typical uses?

• A. Carbide for finishing; HSS for heavy roughing
• B. HSS for general work; carbide for faster cutting and better wear resistance
• C. Carbide for general work; HSS for faster cutting and better wear resistance
• D. Diamond for all tasks

Answer: (B)