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प्रश्न
Electroplating of ______ is done on objects like water taps and cycle bell to give them a shiny appearance.
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उत्तर
Electroplating of chromium is done on objects like water taps and cycle bell to give them a shiny appearance.
Explanation:
Because chromium has a shiny appearance, it resists scratches and does not corrode.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name three liquids, which when tested in the manner shown in Figure, may cause the magnetic needle to deflect.

Prepare a list of objects around you that are electroplated.
Boojho and Paheli performed experiments taking similar bulbs and cells but two different solutions A and B as shown in the following figure.
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| Boojho's Experiment | Paheli's Experiment |
| (A) | (B) |
They found that the bulb in the setup A glows more brightly as compared to that of the setup B. You would conclude that
Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining?
The object to be electroplated is taken as ______ electrode.
Paheli set up an experiment using liquid A in the beaker as shown in the following figure. She observed that the bulb glows. Then she replaced the liquid A by another liquid B. This time the bulb did not glow. Boojho suggested replacing the bulb by an LED. They observed that the LED glows. Explain.

A chemical reaction happens when electricity passes through various conducting liquids.
Liquids that conduct electricity are the solutions of ______.
Assertion: Parts of cars and bicycles are made iron with chromium coating.
Reason: Chromium does not corrode and resist scratches.
State some advantages of electroplating.


