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प्रश्न
Why is tin electroplated on iron to make cans used for storing food?
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उत्तर
Electroplating of tin is done on the iron to make cans used for storing food because tin is less reactive than iron. Coating of tin prevents food from coming in contact with iron and thus, prevents it from getting spoiled.
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