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What is the most important application of zinc in terms of the world's consumption of this metal?
What is the most important application of zinc in terms of the world's consumption of this metal?
- Corrosion protection (correct)
- Zinc oxide
- Injection molding
- Zinc sheets
Which sector uses zinc primarily for bodywork applications?
Which sector uses zinc primarily for bodywork applications?
- Automotive sector (correct)
- Aviation sector
- Healthcare sector
- Construction sector
What percentage of the zinc consumption in corrosion control is represented by continuous hot-dip galvanizing of steel strips?
What percentage of the zinc consumption in corrosion control is represented by continuous hot-dip galvanizing of steel strips?
- 40%
- 60% (correct)
- 50%
- 70%
What represents 40% of the zinc tonnage used in hot-dip galvanizing?
What represents 40% of the zinc tonnage used in hot-dip galvanizing?
What is the primary pharmaceutical application of zinc chloride?
What is the primary pharmaceutical application of zinc chloride?
What are the three functions of zinc when used as a corrosion-resistant final coat?
What are the three functions of zinc when used as a corrosion-resistant final coat?
Which of the following materials is NOT typically used in combination with zinc for corrosion protection?
Which of the following materials is NOT typically used in combination with zinc for corrosion protection?
What aspect of zinc makes it an attractive material for architects?
What aspect of zinc makes it an attractive material for architects?
In which sector would one commonly find applications of zinc chloride?
In which sector would one commonly find applications of zinc chloride?
What is the atomic weight of zinc?
What is the atomic weight of zinc?
In which century did people start making bracelets and statues containing zinc?
In which century did people start making bracelets and statues containing zinc?
What is the Latin name for zinc?
What is the Latin name for zinc?
How much of the Earth's crust does zinc account for?
How much of the Earth's crust does zinc account for?
