Chemistry, asked by swarangi2710, 6 months ago

Zinc protects steel boats by sacrificial protection. Explain why magnesium also protects boats in this way?

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Answered by jk4366245

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Pieces of zinc or magnesium alloy are attached to pump bodies and pipes. The protected metal becomes the cathode and does not corrode. ... The iron pipe will be connected to a more reactive metal such as magnesium through cooper wires, the magnesium will donate its electrons to the iron preventing it from rusting.

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