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प्रश्न
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
............ and .............. are necessary for the rusting of iron.
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उत्तर
Air (oxygen) and water are necessary for the rusting of iron.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is an alloy?
Write two methods of preventing the rusting of iron.
Explain the term corrosion.
Which metals do not corrode easily?
What are alloys?
Explain why Iron sheets are coated with zinc during galvanization.
Explain why, through aluminium is more reactive than iron, yet there is less corrosion of aluminium when both are exposed to air.
A common metal which is highly resistant to corrosion is:
(a) iron
(b) copper
(c) aluminium
(d) magnesium
No chemical reaction takes place when granules of a rusty-brown solid A are mixed with the powder of another solid B. However, when the mixture is heated, a reaction takes place between its components. One of the products C is a metal and settles down in the molten state while the other product D floats over it. It was observed that the reaction is highly exothermic.
(a) What could the solids A and B be?
(b) What are the products C and D most likely to be?
(c) Write the chemical equation for the reaction between A and B leading to the formation of C and D. Mention the physical states of all the reactants and products in this equation and indicate the heat change which takes place.
(d) What is the special name of such a reaction? State one use of such a reaction.
(e) Name any two types of chemical reactions under which the above reaction can be classified.
Explain how the activity series accounts for each of the following:
tendency to corrosion
Answer the following question.
List two properties of alloys.
State whether the statement given below is true or false. If false write the correct statement.
Either oxygen or moisture is essential for rusting.
State whether the statement given below is true or false. If false write the correct statement.
Graphite is a lustrous non-metal which conducts electricity.
Pressure cooker : Anodizing : : Silver plated spoons : _______
Match the columns.
| Group A | Group B |
| 1) Electroplating | a) Pressure cooker |
| 2) Anodising | b) Silver plated spoons |
| c) Coating of tin on copper | |
| d) Coating of Zinc on iron |
Explain concept with example/explain with the help of a balanced equation.
Corrosion
What is rust?
The diagram shows the reaction between metal and dil. acid.

What is the reason for different behaviour of Mg in test tube B?
Alloys are homogeneous mixtures of a metal with a metal or non-metal. Which among the following alloys contain non-metal as one of its constituents?
Give scientific reasons.
Silver amalgam is used for filling dental cavities.
