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Which of the following is/are the stabilizing elements to minimize intergranular corrosion of stainless steel?(a) Niobium(b) Columbium(c) Titanium(d) Niobium, columbium, and titaniumThe question was posed to me in a national level competition.I'd like to ask this question from Eight Forms in chapter Eight Forms of Corrosion of Corrosion Engineering

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Correct choice is (d) NIOBIUM, columbium, and titanium

The BEST I can explain: Stabilizing ELEMENTS are the elements that form strong carbides than chromium. These elements have a much greater AFFINITY to carbon than does chromium, this minimizes the chromium depleted zone.



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