Coating of Chromium or Zinc on Iron protects it from rusting. This process is…

2024

Coating of Chromium or Zinc on Iron protects it from rusting. This process is called:

  1. A.

    Decantation

  2. B.

    Oxidation

  3. C.

    Reduction

  4. D.

    Galvanization

  5. E.

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Correct answer: D

Coating iron or steel with zinc to prevent rusting is called galvanization. This protective layer acts as a barrier against moisture and oxygen, which are necessary for rust formation.

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