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प्रश्न
What is passive iron?
उत्तर
Iron, which cannot be easily acted upon by acids, is called as passive iron. Galvanized iron is called passive iron since the coating of zinc protects the iron from corrosion, as zinc is more electropositive and so would be attacked first.
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