Electroplating
Electroplating: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Electroplating, Uses of Electroplating and Corrosion.
Important Questions on Electroplating
We get some items made from iron wire in which iron wire is coated with plastic. Is plastic coated by the process of electroplating? Why plastic cannot be coated on a metal by the process of electroplating?

What do you understand by corrosion? Explain the ways to prevent it.

Low temperatures are suitable for _____.

The change of silver to blackish or greyish colour is due to _____ of metal.

____ is coated on bath taps and bicycle handlebars. (Chromium/carbon)

Which metal is electroplated on iron for making 'cans' used for storing food?

Name the metal which is usually electroplated on car parts such as bumpers and bicycle handlebars made of steel.

Name the process in which a coating of one metal can be deposited on the surface of another metal by using current from a battery.

Electroplating is a process used to refine metals.

Name the most common application of the chemical effect of electric current.

The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another material by the process of electrolysis is called _____ . (electroplating/electrolysis)

Name the method of coating one metal with another using an electric current.

The thickness of the plating on the articles to be electroplated depends on

Write two useful effects of Electroplating?

Write five advantages of Electroplating.

Electroplating causes rusting

How does electroplating take place?

Write two useful effects of electroplating.

Define electroplating.

The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another material by means of electricity is called _____.(electroplating/electrolysis)
