The visual inspection of the cover pass looks to see that ____.
A) there is no trapped slag
B) the weld does not penetrate too deeply
C) the weld is not porous
D) the weld is uniform in width and reinforcement

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The visual inspection of the cover pass is done to check the uniformity of the width and reinforcement of the weld. Therefore, the best choice is D. While checking for trapped slag, penetration, and porosity are also important, these are typically visually inspected during other stages of the welding process.

The Visual Inspection of the Cover Pass Looks to See