Question

In metallic corrosion, a metal is oxidized by loss of electrons generally to ___ and results in the formation of oxides.
1) electrons
2) oxygen
3) proton
4) Both 2 and 3

Answer 1

Answer:

In metallic corrosion, a metal is oxidized by loss of electrons generally to oxygen and results in the formation of oxides

Answer 2

In metallic corrosion, a metal is oxidized by loss of electrons generally to ___ and results in the formation of oxides.

(2) oxygen