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Which of the following best describes pitting corrosion?
A form of corrosion that leads to the creation of small holes in metal
What is the driving power for pitting corrosion?
Depassivation of a small area
How does pitting corrosion develop?
Initiation by breakdown of the passive film, followed by growth of metastable pits
What is the effect of pitting corrosion on the metal?
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According to electrochemical theory during the cathodic reactions in the absence of oxgen
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