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प्रश्न
What are the adverse effects of corrosion?
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उत्तर
The adverse effects of corrosion are as follows:
- Damage to commercial aeroplanes that could result in possible in-flight problems
- Damage to oil pipelines that could cause a costly and dangerous rupture that creates significant environmental damage.
- Damage to bridge supports that could cause a bridge failure
- Release of harmful pollutants from iron corrosion that contaminates the air
- Costs of repairing or replacing household equipment that fails
- Lose of efficiency
- Contamination of product
- Damage of metallic equipments
- Inability to use metallic materials
- Lose of valuable materials such as blockage of pipes, mechanical damage of underground water pipes
- Accidents due to mechanical lose of metallic cars, aircrafts etc.
- Causes pollution due to escaping products from corrosion
- Depletion of natural resource
संबंधित प्रश्न
Tinning : Tin : : Galvanizing : _________
What special name is given to their corrosion of iron?
Explain why, iron sheets are coated with zinc.
In one method of rust prevention, the iron is not coated with anything. Which is this method?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word:
The corrosion of copper produces a .............. coating of basic copper carbonate on its surface
No chemical reaction takes place when granules of a 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.
(i) Based on the given information make an assumption about A and B and write a chemical equation for the chemical reaction indicating the conditions of reaction, physical state of reactants and products and thermal status of reaction.
(ii) Mention any two types of reactions under which above chemical reaction can be classified.
Answer the following question.
a) What is meant by corrosion?
b) Write names of any two methods of prevention of corrosion.
c) In which method, metal like copper, aluminium are coated with a thin layer of their oxides by means of electrolysis.
d) Explain this method with diagram.
Pressure cooker : Anodizing : : Silver plated spoons : _______
Bronze : _______ : : Stainless steel : Fe + Cr + C
Write the name.
Method used to prevent corrosion of copper.
