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Prepare a list of objects around you that are electroplated.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Electroplating**: Understand that electroplating is a process where a layer of metal is deposited onto a surface to enhance its properties, such as appearance, corrosion resistance, or to reduce friction. 2. **List Common Electroplated Objects**: - **Automobiles**: Many parts of cars, buses, and motorcycles are electroplated with chromium to enhance their appearance and protect them from rust. - **Jewelry**: Silver ornaments are often electroplated with gold to give them a more appealing look and to increase their value. These are referred to as gold-plated ornaments. - **Household Items**: Items like cutlery, faucets, and decorative pieces are often electroplated with metals like nickel or chrome for a shiny finish and to prevent tarnishing. ...
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