Question

Which metal is electroplated on iron cans for storing food? Why is it so?

Answer 1

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Tin is used to electroplate iron cans or utensils used for storing food because Tin is less reactive than iron and it protects iron from corrosion , rusting . It makes the cans corrosion free , non poisonous and shiny

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer is Tin as it does not react with food and helps remain freshness.