To minimize distortion when cutting thin steel, _____.

a. avoid preheating the metal before starting the cut
b. keep the cutting tip perpendicular to the metal's surface
c. move as quickly as possible without losing the cut
d. preheat the metal until it is near its melting point


c. move as quickly as possible without losing the cut

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