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3. What is corrosion? A chemical reaction involving a metal changing from an element to a compound answer 1 Calderglen High School

4. From magnesium to iron answer 2 Magnesium provides iron with sacrificial protection. In which direction do electrons flow? Calderglen High School

5. Which metal is used to galvanise iron? answer 3 zzzz iiii nnnn cccc Calderglen High School

6. Which metal RUSTS ? answer 4 iron Calderglen High School

7. Give an example of how iron can be physically protected. 5 answer Paint, grease, tin-plate, electroplate, galvanising, coat with plastic Paint, grease, tin-plate, electroplate, galvanising, coat with plastic Calderglen High School

8. How does a physical barrier protect iron against rusting? Barrier to water and air (oxygen) Barrier to water and air (oxygen) answer 6 Calderglen High School

9. Which iron ion is formed when iron rusts? Fe 2+ Fe 2+ answer 7 Calderglen High School

10. What name is given to the coating of iron with zinc? galvanising answer 8 Calderglen High School

11. Chromium plated steel rusts quickly when scratched. Compared to iron is chromium more reactive or less reactive. Less reactive answer 9 Calderglen High School

12. Why does salt speed up corrosion? Salt is an electrolyte answer 10 Calderglen High School

13. How does salt and acid rain affect corrosion? Speeds it up answer 11 Calderglen High School

14. What is the test for Fe 2+ ions? Ferroxyl indicator turns blue answer 12 Calderglen High School

15. What two conditions are required for rusting to take place? Water and oxygen answer 13 Calderglen High School

16. What type of reaction takes place when a metal corrodes ? oxidation answer 14 Calderglen High School