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What would happen if the protective tin coating over an iron bucket is broken in some places ?

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Iron will corrode faster that it does in the absence of tin as oxidation potential of `Fe` is greater that of `Sn`.
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  18. Why a dry cell becomes dead after a long time even if it is not used ?

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