Question

why should a file never be used without a handle? * a) it might slip from your hand b) the tang may go through your hand if it slips c) it dulls the file d) it makes the file heavier

Explanation:

A file without a handle has a sharp tang. If it slips, the tang can pierce the hand, posing a safety risk. Option A is less severe, C and D are incorrect as they relate to file performance/weight, not safety.

Answer:

B) The tang may go through your hand if it slips