Chemistry, asked by sahilverma3646, 1 year ago

give reason for the following (a)food cans are tin plated instead of zinc plated though zinc is cheaper than tin

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Answered by poojayadav00
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though zinc is cheaper than tin but.....on getting oxidised zinc could make the food kept in it harmful for consumption..but since tin is an alloy it doesn't react with atmospheric oxygen....and hence it doesn't effect the food.....
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