8 Questions
What happens to the pH of the solution during the redox reaction?
Decreases
Why is the addition of a buffer essential during the redox reaction?
To maintain a stable pH
What is the usual plating rate in electroless plating?
1-5 µmh-1
In which application is electroless copper plating widely used?
Metalizing printed circuit boards (PCBs)
What are through hole connections typically produced using electroless plating?
Electrical connections
Which type of articles are typically plated using electroplating?
Pure metal or alloy
What is the driving force behind electroplating?
Electric current
What is the nature of deposit formed in electroless plating?
$M$ or $H_2O$
Explore the concept of metal finishing and the processes involved in modifying the surface properties of metal objects. Learn about deposition of layers, conversion into oxide films, and other surface modification techniques.
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