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Question
Two methods by which rusting of iron can be prevented are ______ and ______.
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Solution
Two methods by which rusting of iron can be prevented are painting and galvanization.
Explanation:
Painting creates a protective barrier, while galvanization involves coating iron with zinc to prevent rust.
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