GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of
A
chromium
B
tin
C
zinc
D
lead
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer : Iron sheets are coated with zinc because zinc is a reactive metal which readily reacts with oxygen present in air to form a hard layer of zinc oxide. This layer is so hard that it prevents air and moisture from passing through it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Galvanised iron sheets: Zinc-coated iron is known as ‘galvanized iron.

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