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Which of the following best describes corrosion?
Which of the following best describes corrosion?
- The gradual deterioration of materials by chemical or electrochemical reaction (correct)
- The process of converting a metal into a more stable oxide
- The field dedicated to controlling and preventing corrosion
- The electrochemical oxidation of metal in reaction with an oxidant
What is the result of corrosion on metals?
What is the result of corrosion on metals?
- Formation of iron oxides
- Formation of salts
- Distinctive orange coloration
- All of the above (correct)
What is the most common cause of corrosion?
What is the most common cause of corrosion?
- Oxygen (correct)
- Hydrogen
- Hydroxide
- Rusting
What are the effects of corrosion on materials and structures?
What are the effects of corrosion on materials and structures?
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Can corrosion occur in materials other than metals?
Can corrosion occur in materials other than metals?
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