Corrosion of Metals

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Corrosion of Metals: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Corrosion, Rusting of Iron, Prevention of Corrosion, Corrosion of Copper, Corrosion of Silver and, Factors Affecting Corrosion

Important Questions on Corrosion of Metals

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Silver articles gain weight in polluted atmosphere having H2S. Give reason.

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Corrosion of metal can be prevented by painting the metal.

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State the methods by which corrosion of metals can be prevented.

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Corrosion of metal can be prevented by oiling or greasing the metal.

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Write about the methods to prevent corrosion.

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Write the definition of corrosion.

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What is the colour of the corroded copper?

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Write the formula of the compound formed after the corrosion of copper.

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Why silver article turns black on exposure to air?

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What is the reason behind the corrosion of silver?

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Which component of air turns the silver articles black when exposed for a long time?

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Which of the following method is used to prevent rusting of iron?

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Iron when exposed to moist air for a long time acquires a coating of a brown flaky substance called _____.

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Which of the following can be used for cathodic protection?