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Stainless steel does not rust because...

Stainless steel does not rust because

A

Chromium and nickel combine with iron

B

Chromium forms an oxide layer and protects iron from rusting

C

Nickel present in it, does not rust

D

Iron forms a hard chemical compound with chromium present in it

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The correct Answer is:
B

Stainless steel does not rust because chromium forms an oxide layer and protect iron from rusting.
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