Give reason why copper is used to make hot water
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Copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel this is because the iron (in steel) is more reactive than then copper also it react with hot steam to produce ferrosoferric oxide. Due to which the body of tank will become weaker and weaker. While copper does not react with hot water.
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copper does not react with cold water or hot water or steam however iron react with steam if the hot water tanks are made of steel then iron would react vigorously with this team formed from hot water
iron steam---->iron oxide hydrogen
that is why copper is used to hot water tanks and not steam.
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