Discussion Forum : Redox Reactions
Question -


Several blocks of magnesium are fixed to the bottom of a ship to

Options:
A .   Keep away the sharks
B .   Make the ship lighter
C .   Prevent action of water and salt
D .   Prevent puncturing by under-sea rocks
Answer: Option C
:
C

Magnesium provides cathodic protection and prevents rusting or corrosion thus preventing the action of water and salt.



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