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There are Two Main Ways to Prevent Rusting Flashcards

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What is the most obvious way to prevent rusting?

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Coat the iron with a BARRIER

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What are 2 barrier methods?

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  • Painting/coating with plastic

- oiling/greasing

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What is the other way to prevent rusting?

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The sacrificial method

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What does the sacrificial method involve?

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Placing a more reactive metal with the iron - oxygen and water react with this instead

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What is often used as the sacrificial metal?

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Zinc

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What is galvanising?

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When a coating of zinc is sprayed onto the object

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