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STATEMENT 1 Corrosion of iron is essenti...

STATEMENT 1 Corrosion of iron is essentially an electrochemical phenomenon
STATEMENT 2 : Corrosion reaction at anode : `2Fe(s)rarr2Fe^(3+)+6e^(-)`
STATEMENT 3: Corrosion reaction at cathode : `O_(2)(g)+4H^(+)(aq)+4e^(-)rarr2_(2)O(l)`

A

TTT

B

TFT

C

TFF

D

FFT

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  • The reaction, 2H_(2)O_((l)) to 4H_((aq))^(+)+O_(2(g))+4e^(-) is

    A
    an oxidation reaction
    B
    a reduction reaction
    C
    a redox reaction
    D
    a hydrolysis reaction
  • In the reaction 4Fe+3O_(2)rarr4Fe^(3+)+6O^(2-) Which of the following statements is incorrect?

    A
    it is a redox reaction
    B
    metallic iron acts as a reducing agent
    C
    `O_(2)` acts as an oxidising agent
    D
    metallic iron is reduced to `Fe^(3+)`
  • E^(o) for the reaction Fe + Zn^(2+) rarr Zn + Fe^(2+) is – 0.35 V. The given cell reaction is :

    A
    feasible
    B
    not feasible
    C
    in equilibrium
    D
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