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Prevention of Corrosion

Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals

Prevention of Corrosion 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 Prevention of Corrosion. 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's hull is protected from corrosion by attaching blocks of a more reactive metal. What is this method called?
A steel water tank is coated with a layer of zinc. What is this process called and why is it effective?
Describe how electroplating helps in preventing corrosion.
Describe the principle of cathodic protection in preventing corrosion.
Explain how painting prevents corrosion of metals.
Explain why iron corrodes faster in coastal areas.
Explain why iron objects should be kept dry to prevent corrosion.
Explain why sacrificial anodes need to be replaced periodically.
Name one method used to protect underground pipelines from corrosion.
What is corrosion?
What is the main advantage of using alloys over pure metals to prevent corrosion?