why zinc is used as a thin coat to apply on steel and iron
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The iron or steel object is coated in a thin layer of zinc. This stops oxygen and water reaching the metal underneath. Zinc dust is more reactive than iron, so it oxidizes in preference to the iron object. Magnesium and zinc are often used as sacrificial metals........
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Because to prevent corrosion
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