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What is corosion?

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Corrosion of Metals can be defined as the destructive attack of a metal through interaction with its environment

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Corrosion is a chemical reaction that breaks down metal. This can happen due to environmental conditions or through on object reacting with gases.

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In one word the answer is oxidation. Other additives are strong acidic and strong alkaline substances present in nature or synthesised as well.

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corroion occurs when a metal is exposed to the atmosphere ,it combines with the oxygen to form oxides of oxygen..............................

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