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Question
Electroplating of ______ is done on objects like water taps and cycle bell to give them a shiny appearance.
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Solution
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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