Chemistry, asked by madhavikanneboina24, 7 months ago

what is caustic embrittleness

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Answered by pavankumarskdt1

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The presence of sodium hydroxide makes the water alkaline. At anode , sodium hydroxide attacks the surrounding material and then dissolves the iron of the boiler as sodium ferrate forming rust. This causes embrittlement of boiler parts like rivets, bends and joints, which are under stress.

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