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What is the nature of copper corrosion in oxygenated sulfuric acid?(a) Active region(b) Passive region(c) Active-Passive transition region(d) Trans-passive regionThis question was posed to me during an online interview.Question is taken from Corrosion Principles in section Corrosion Principles of Corrosion Engineering

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Correct choice is (a) Active region

The explanation: Copper will act as an active METAL in sulfuric acid, the CORROSION rate increases with an increase in oxygen CONCENTRATION. And the PASSIVITY is not achieved irrespective of the OXIDIZER added.



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