Question

Why it is not advisable to use iron in making steam boilers.

Answer 1

It is because iron reacts with water to form iron oxids n corrode it.

HOPE HELPED

MARK BRAINLIEST

Answer 2

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here's your answer:

it is not advisable to use iron in making steam boilers because iron reacts with steam to form iron(2,3) oxide and hydrogen,thus,altering the content of the boiler.

here's the equation

3Fe+4H2O→Fe3O4+4H2.

that was it.

hope you understood.

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