Question

Why corrosion occurs in metals

Answer 1

Answer:

General corrosion occurs when most or all of the atoms on the same metal surface are oxidized, damaging the entire surface. Most metals are easily oxidized: they tend to lose electrons to oxygen (and other substances) in the air or in water. As oxygen is reduced (gains electrons), it forms an oxide with the metal.

Answer 2

Answer:

Due to the oxidation of the metal

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