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Which of the following best describes corrosion?
Which of the following best describes corrosion?
- The process of forming iron oxides
- The process of deteriorating materials by chemical reaction (correct)
- The process of preventing corrosion
- The process of converting a metal into a more stable oxide
What is the main focus of corrosion engineering?
What is the main focus of corrosion engineering?
- Controlling and preventing corrosion (correct)
- Forming iron oxides
- Degrading materials other than metals
- Converting metals into oxides
Which of the following is an example of electrochemical corrosion?
Which of the following is an example of electrochemical corrosion?
- Deterioration of ceramics
- Degradation of polymers
- Formation of iron oxides
- Rusting (correct)
What does corrosion do to the useful properties of materials and structures?
What does corrosion do to the useful properties of materials and structures?
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In the context of materials other than metals, what term is commonly used to describe corrosion?
In the context of materials other than metals, what term is commonly used to describe corrosion?
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