Question

Explain what is meant by electroplating. Write down its definition, working principle and it's uses.​

Answer 1

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Electroplating refers to a process that adds a surface layer of metal to another type of metal. It's typically used to prevent corrosion and rust and to extend the useful life of the metal underneath the electroplated metal.

Electroplating is basically the process of plating a metal onto the other by hydrolysis mostly to prevent corrosion of metal or for decorative purposes. The process uses an electric current to reduce dissolved metal cations to develop a lean coherent metal coating on the electrode.

Cutlery, kitchen utensils, pots and pans, and sink taps are a few electroplating examples which we find and use day to day. For example, silverware cutlery is electroplated to help retain its appearance and prevent tarnishing

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Answer 2

Answer:

Electroplating refers to a process that adds a surface layer of metal to another type of metal. It's typically used to prevent corrosion and rust and to extend the useful life of the metal underneath the electroplated metal