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Corrosion of Metals
Chemistry · Chapter 9 · Theme 6: Metals and Non-Metals
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- Rusting of iron: air (oxygen) and moisture needed; word equation; basic nature of rust
- Corrosion of other metals: green coating on copper
- Preventing rusting: oiling, greasing, painting, chrome plating, galvanisation and tinning
- The iron pillar at the Qutub complex: ancient Indian metallurgy