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To prevent corrosion, iron pipes carryin...

To prevent corrosion, iron pipes carrying drinking water are coated with zinc. The process involved is:

A

Alloy formation

B

Electroplating

C

Galvanising

D

Soldering

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The correct Answer is:
C
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