Question

What are the articles in day to day life where electroplating technique is used

Answer 1

Electroplating is the procees of plating one metal with other metal so as to modify and enhance its look.

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The Applications of Electroplating in day-to-day life are :-

1. Food Containers :- Iron Food Containers are electroplated with Tin.

2. Industrial Machinery :- Most of the Machines used in Various Industries are electroplated with Zinc.

3. Cheap Gold and Silver Ornaments :- Some Ornaments of Copper are plated with Gold and Silver for people who can't afford Gold/Silver made ornaments because they're too expensive.

4. Automobile :- Many Vehicles are electroplated with chromium to make them attractive because Chromium is a very shiny metal.

5. Decorative Items :- In order to make cheap but good looking Decorative Items, They're usually coated with Zinc; Nickel and Chromium.