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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Question:

Which metal is used for galvanizing iron?

Options:

Brass

Zinc

Copper

Aluminium

Correct Answer:

Zinc

Explanation:

Iron is galvanized with zinc to prevent corrosion. Applying a protective zinc coating to iron or steel to stop corrosion is a technique known as galvanization. The hot-dip method of galvanizing is the most popular.