Logarithmic rate law
A. Observed with thin highly protective oxide films at low temperature
B. W = E log (Ft + G)
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Which of the following is/are the examples for metal-coated articles?
A. Silverware
B. Galvanized steel
C. Tin cans
D. Silverware, galvanized steel, and tin cans
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The passive film in stainless steel forms above the
A. Primary passive potential
B. Breakdown potential
C. Trans-passive potential
D. Pitting potential
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What is meant by vapor deposition?
A. A wire or powder through melting flame is blown onto the surface to be protected
B. Coating metal is vaporized electrically to deposit on the metals to be coated
C. Hot rolling of two metals together to get a composite sheet
D. Immersing native metal in a solution of the metal to be plated
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The thickness of oxide film is 'y' at a time 't' If K1 , K2 and K3 are the temperature dependent constants, the parabolic law of oxidation is given by
A. y2 = 2K1 t + K2
B. y = K1 log(K2 t + K3 )
C. y = K1 f + K2
D. y = K1 t3 + K2
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Which of the following metals is highest active in the Galvanic series?
A. Alclad
B. Aluminium
C. Galvanized steel
D. Zinc
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A pipeline buried in soil is commonly protected from corrosion by
A. anodic protection
B. cathodic protection
C. using inhibitors
D. using a special alloy resistant to corrosion
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Which of the following is/are the limitations of Pourbaix diagrams?
A. Rate of reaction is can't be predicted
B. It neglects the impurities of working conditions
C. Stability of metallic species is predicted
D. Rate of reaction is not predicted and it neglects the impurities of working conditions
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Identify the false statement:
A. Martensitic steel are less susceptible to pitting corrosion than austenitic steels
B. Pitting corrosion is usually very localised
C. Hydrogen embrittlement is facilitated by tensile stress
D. Stress corrosion cracking is facilitated by tensile stress
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What is depicted in the given polarization curve?
A. Cathodic dissolution of typical active-passive transition metal
B. Anodic dissolution of typical active-passive transition metal
C. Anodic dissolution of a metal
D. Cathodic dissolution of a metal
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Which of the following metal does not resists the corrosion process?
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For oxide layer to be protective, the Pilling Bedworth ratio should be
A. close to 1
B. less than 0.5
C. nearly 5
D. greater than 10
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AI2 O3 + 6H+ = 3H2 O + 2Al, ΔG° = 897.3 kJ, where hydrogen ion concentration is unity. The reaction potential of the above reaction under standard state will be
A. - 155 V
B. - 1.40 V
C. 1.65 V
D. 1.75 V
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Match applications in
Group 1 with the commonly used corrosion protection methods in
Group 2 .
Group 1
Group 2
P. Sea going vessel
1. Inorganic coating
Q. Undergrciund pipeline
2. Sacrificial anode
R. Electric traction tower
3. Aluminium paint
S. Electric poles
4. Impressed current
5. Galvanising
A. P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-3
B. P-2, Q-3, R-5, S-1
C. P-1, Q-2, R-5, S-4
D. P-4, Q-3, R-1, S-2
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Match the following:
P. Sensitization
1. Phosphating
Q. Sacrificial anode
2. Anodic protection
R. Nickel plating
3. Cathodic protection
S. Conversion coating
4. Stainless steel
A. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1
B. P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4
C. P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1
D. P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4
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Displacement of metal stands for
A. A metal will displace from solution
B. The ions of a metal more noble than itself
C. Displacement increases with increased separation between metals in the series
D. All are correct
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The following is employed as sacrificial anode to provide cathodic protection to ships, pipelines and storage tanks :
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Nickel
D. Magnesium
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