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Which of the following inhibitors are effective in acid solutions?(a) Oxidizers(b) Hydrogen-evolution poisons(c) Vapor-phase inhibitors(d) Oxidizers and hydrogen-evolution poisonsThe question was posed to me in an international level competition.My question is based upon Corrosion Prevention topic in division Corrosion Prevention of Corrosion Engineering

Answer» RIGHT answer is (b) HYDROGEN-evolution POISONS

For explanation: Cathodic reduction of hydrogen ions to a hydrogen atom is the MAIN driving force for the metallic dissolution in many ACIDIC environments. It can be reduced or minimized with hydrogen-evolution poisons.


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