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Question
Observe the following diagram and give answers.
- Name this method of prevention of corrosion.
- For prevention of which metal this method is used?
- What is used as anode in this method?
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Solution
- The given diagram represents anodizing process used for the prevention of corrosion.
- This method is used for the prevent corrosion of aluminium and copper.
- In this method, copper or aluminium article is used as the anode.
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