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Question
Observe the following diagram and write answers.
- Name the method.
- Explain the method.
- Give two examples of this method.
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Solution
- The method is called electroplating.
- Explanation:
a. Electroplating is the process in which a less reactive metal is coated on a more reactive metal by electrolysis.
b. It protects the object made of reactive metal from corrosion. c. It also improves the appearance of the object. - Silver plated spoons, gold plated ornaments are examples of electroplating.
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