NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-22

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    Iron pipes, lying in acidic soil are often attached the blocks of magnesium for their protection from rusting, because magnesium

    A)  Forms a corrosion-resistant alloy with iron

    B)  Is readily converted into positive ion iron.

    C)  Prevents air from reaching the surface of iron

    D)  Is higher than iron.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    As we know that, magnesium is readily converted into positive ions when comes in to contact with acidic soil and forms oxide layer in this way it prevents iron pipes from rusting. Hence, the correct option is (b).


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