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Corrosion of Metals

Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals

Corrosion of Metals starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Corrosion of Metals. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A ship made of iron is used in seawater. Explain why it corrodes faster than in freshwater.
A steel bridge is exposed to rain and air. Suggest two ways to protect it from corrosion and explain how they work.
Describe the difference between corrosion and rusting.
Describe the role of moisture in the corrosion of iron.
Describe two ways to prevent the corrosion of iron.
Explain the process of galvanization.
Explain why aluminium does not corrode as quickly as iron, even though it is more reactive.
Explain why iron nails rust faster in saline water than in distilled water.
Name the process in which a more reactive metal is used to protect a less reactive metal from corrosion.
What is corrosion?